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Michael_B
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3 years ago
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Python code to return a substring using regular expressions?

Hello - I'm attempting to return the 5 digits after "ID:" using regular expressions. I have an expression that works (see attachment), but cannot seem to get testcomplete to return it. When I get thi...
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    rraghvani
    3 years ago

    Change the last line to,

     

    Log.Message(result[0])

    and you can work from there on.

     

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rraghvani
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3 years ago

In Python, it will output the results like so

import re
re.findall(r'\d+', "hello 42 I'm a 32 string 30")
> ['42', '32', '30']

but TestComplete won't print the array ['42', '32', '30'] in Log.Message(), which is annoying!