http://snippets.dzone.com/posts Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:27:46 GMT DZone Snippets: regular code http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/1588 [A-z] just isn't good enough! <br /> <br /><code> <br />import re <br />string = 'riché' <br />print string <br />riché <br /> <br />richre = re.compile('([A-z]+)') <br />match = richre.match(string) <br />print match.groups() <br />('rich',) <br /> <br />richre = re.compile('(\w+)',re.LOCALE) <br />match = richre.match(string) <br />print match.groups() <br />('rich',) <br /> <br />richre = re.compile('([é\w]+)') <br />match = richre.match(string) <br />print match.groups() <br />('rich\xe9',) <br /> <br />richre = re.compile('([\xe9\w]+)') <br />match = richre.match(string) <br />print match.groups() <br />('rich\xe9',) <br /> <br />richre = re.compile('([\xe9-\xf8\w]+)') <br />match = richre.match(string) <br />print match.groups() <br />('rich\xe9',) <br /> <br />string = 'richéñ' <br />match = richre.match(string) <br />print match.groups() <br />('rich\xe9\xf1',) <br /> <br />richre = re.compile('([\u00E9-\u00F8\w]+)') <br />print match.groups() <br />('rich\xe9\xf1',) <br /> <br />matched = match.group(1) <br />print matched <br />richéñ <br /> <br /> <br /></code> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:20:20 GMT http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/1588 offspinner ()