I’m working with a .txt file. I want a string of the text from the file with no non-ASCII characters. However, I want to leave spaces and periods. At present, I’m stripping those too. Here’s the code:
I have a text file which looks like this:
I want to extract only the text from the top-most element of my soup; however soup.text gives the text of all the child elements as well:
I was wondering if openpyxl can read and/or write rich text into excel. I am aware that this question was asked once before in 2012 linked below, but I am not sure if this has changed.
How can I test if a string contains only whitespace?
I read in a string from a GUI textbox entered by the user and process it through pandoc. The string contains latex directives for math which have backslash characters. I want to send in the string as a raw string to pandoc for processing. But something like “theta” becomes a tab and “heta”.
The oodocx module mentioned in the same page refers the user to an /examples folder that does not seem to be there.
I have read the documentation of python-docx 0.7.2, plus everything I could find in Stackoverflow on the subject, so please believe that I have done my “homework”.
After looking all over the Internet, I’ve come to this.
I downloaded a webpage in my python script.
In most cases, this works fine.
How can one delete the very last line of a file with python?