re.sub and re.MULTILINE

[nyenyec]

I feel like a complete idiot but I can't figure out why re.sub won't
match multiline strings:

This works:<_sre.SRE_Match object at 0x6c448>

This doesn't. No replacement:'\nfoo'

Why?

Thanks,
nyenyec

 

[Paddy]

I feel like a complete idiot but I can't figure out why re.sub won't
match multiline strings:

This works:
<_sre.SRE_Match object at 0x6c448>

This doesn't. No replacement:
'\nfoo'

Why?

Thanks,
nyenyec

Check the arguments to re.sub.
'\nbar'


- Paddy.

 

[nyenyec]

Check the arguments to re.sub.

'\nbar'

- Paddy.

Duh! I appreciate it, thanks.

-- nyenyec