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Python Regular Expressions in Python Introduction to Regular Expressions Negated Numbers

John Schut
John Schut
2,317 Points
Posted by John Schut
John Schut
2,317 Points

Numbers NOT in regular expression

I don't understand what I am doing wrong...

negate.py 
import re

string = '1234567890'

good_numbers = re.findall(r'[\d^567]+', string)

2 Answers

Kourosh Raeen
Kourosh Raeen
23,733 Points
Kourosh Raeen
Kourosh Raeen
23,733 Points

Remove \d and it will work.

John Schut
John Schut
2,317 Points
John Schut
John Schut
2,317 Points

Hi Kourosh,

Thanks very much!