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Grabbing a Subset of a String
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If structure of strings is similar then one can achieve desired result also without re

>>> s = "Call Loc/Folder/(555) 555-5555 - 2/27/2019 8:52:34 AM/RoomB"
>>> " ".join(s.rsplit("/", maxsplit=1)[0].rsplit(maxsplit=3)[-3:])
'2/27/2019 8:52:34 AM'
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Grabbing a Subset of a String - by acemurdoc - Jun-18-2019, 02:22 PM
RE: Grabbing a Subset of a String - by ichabod801 - Jun-18-2019, 02:26 PM
RE: Grabbing a Subset of a String - by acemurdoc - Jun-18-2019, 02:38 PM
RE: Grabbing a Subset of a String - by perfringo - Jun-18-2019, 04:57 PM

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