Python split () method

Python strings

description

Python split () by specifying a delimiter for string sections, if the parameter num value is specified, then only substrings separated num

grammar

split () method syntax:

str.split(str="", num=string.count(str)).

parameter

• str - separator, default spaces.
• num - the number of divisions.

return value

Returns a list of strings after division.

Examples

The following example shows the split () function to use:

#!/usr/bin/python

str = "Line1-abcdef \nLine2-abc \nLine4-abcd";
print str.split( );
print str.split(' ', 1 );

Examples of the above output results are as follows:

['Line1-abcdef', 'Line2-abc', 'Line4-abcd']
['Line1-abcdef', '\nLine2-abc \nLine4-abcd']

Python strings