Question

How to checks for a match at the beginning of a string using regex in Python

Answer 1

import re

m = re.match("ab", "abcdefg") 

if m:
  print('found:', m.group())
else:
  print('not find')


 
 
   
'''
run:
   
found: ab
   
'''

 

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Answer 2

import re

s = re.search("^ab", "abcdefg") 

if s:
  print('found:', s.group())
else:
  print('not find')


 
 
   
'''
run:
   
found: ab
   
'''

 

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