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String cleaning removing consecutive value and put comma in the end
I have this string from an email I'm scraping:
TICKET\xa0\xa0 STATE\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 ACCOUNT IDENTIFIER\xa0\xa0\xa0 FILE DIRECTORY\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\...
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Replace a series of the same character by its number of occurrences in the series [duplicate]
I get a string like this:
AABBBB$CCCDEEE$AABADEE
And I want a result like this:
2A4B$3CD3E$2ABAD2E
To do that, I made a for loop on the string array.
It works well:
import re
string = "AABBBB$...
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Substitute substring with multiple characters
I am trying to make a string replacement using regex, but I am not able to achieve the expected result.
I have a list of strings ['INSUTRIN 150G','NEUROZINE 30 ML','INSULITROL 30 CAPS'] for example. I ...
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Replace subtrings in a list of strings using dictionary in python
I have a list of substrings:
ls = ['BLAH a b c A B C D 12 34 56',
'BLAH d A B 12 45 78',
'BLAH a/b A B C 12 45 78',
'BLAH a/ b A 12 45 78',
'BLAH a b c A B C D 12 34 99']
I want to ...
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How to convert a string in python to separate strings [closed]
I have a pandas dataframe with only one column containing symbols. I need to separate those symbols in groups of 13 and 39 inside a single string.
symbol
3IINFOTECH
3MINDIA
3PLAND
20MICRONS
3RDROCK
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Parsing string to dictionary
I'm working on a communications project with a radio that transmits a formatted string message, similar to:
message_string = 'Transmission\n variables \n 0.01 First variable\n 0.02 Second variable\n ...
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Python Dataframe Find Strings and Change Their Values
I have a dataframe includes 15 columns. Data mining process is ongoing. degree_type column has lower and uppercase letters, punctuation and abbreviation. I want to find all Bachelor's Degrees (in the ...
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Formatting JSON for Python - need to remove \"
I've got some JSON that looks like this:
{"name": "John",
"description": "I'm just \"A BOY\" okay? He said \"Hello, World!\" to everyone.",
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How to replace double quotes within double quotes in a string with a specific string?
name = "HIGHLY"SUCCE?SS+"FUL"RATE"
i need a Python code where I need to replace double quotes with {+} except the ones in the ends, that is replace 2nd and 3rd and 4th double ...
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Replacing multiple overlapping substrings in a string
I have a string in an HTML document.
astring = "R=500 mm, φ=180°, Z=599 mm von TL Boden oben. Unterliegende Schale: Boden oben."
I want to replace substrings of astring to make links. For ...
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conditional replace of a string in python
I want to perform conditional replace of string. if my
string = "abaabaaabaaaabaaabaaaaaabaababaaabaaaabaaaaaabaaaaabaaabaabaababaaabaaaabaaaabaabaaab"
and I want to replace a with 2 ...
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python replace in string
a = "kava"
a = a.replace(a[3:], "-" * (len(a) - 3))
print(a)
In words without multiple characters is it OK. For example "kavo".
But in "aaaa" replace all ...
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A more Pythonic Way to clean up strings
I am looking to clean up some strings to make them column names and the easiest method i found is a series of replace statements: is there a cleaner way to achieve this outcome?
Sample String for ...
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Pythonic way to replace a character from a specific position in a string [duplicate]
Consider the word "Data Analytycs" for example.
I would like to write a code which specifies "Replace second y of the string". Could someone please explain the most pythonic way to ...
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Regex string parsing: pattern starts with ; but can end with [;,)%&@]
I am attempting to parse strings using Regex. The strings look like:
Stack;O&verflow;i%s;the;best!
I want to parse it to:
Stack&verflow%sbest!
So when we see a ; remove everything up until ...