May 22, 2016 · in Python strings a immutable. str.replace(old, new) returns a copy of the string with all occurrences of substring 'old' replaced by 'new'. Its result must be assigned to a new variable.

926 strip doesn't mean "remove this substring". x.strip(y) treats y as a set of characters and strips any characters in that set from both ends of x. On Python 3.9 and newer you can use the removeprefix …

Oct 15, 2015 · How can I remove everything in a string until a character (s) are seen in Python Asked 10 years, 3 months ago Modified 5 years, 1 month ago Viewed 80k times

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The re.sub function takes a regular expresion and replace all the matches in the string with the second parameter. In this case, we are searching for all tags ('<.*?>') and replacing them with nothing ('').

I want to write a function that takes 2 inputs: a string and a substring, then the function will remove that part of the substring from the string. def remove_substring(s, substr): &quot;&quot;&...

Jun 3, 2013 · Obviously (stupid me), because I have used lstrip wrongly: lstrip will remove all characters which appear in the passed chars string, not considering that string as a real string, but as "a set of …

Dec 4, 2021 · 0 Yet another way to remove all characters after the occurrence of a character in a string (assume that you want to remove all characters after the final '/').

262 How do I remove unwanted parts from strings in a column? 6 years after the original question was posted, pandas now has a good number of "vectorised" string functions that can succinctly perform …

I want to remove any element from the list that is a substring of another element, giving the result for instance... string_list = ['resting', 'looked', 'spit'] I have some code that acheives this but it's …