how to get the spesific line of the text in the clipboard
Tim Chase
python.list at tim.thechases.com
Tue May 19 12:18:41 EDT 2009
>> I want to get the eighth line in the text of the text in the clipboad,
>> but when I call GetClipboardData
>> I only get a string, how can I repair it?
> [snip]
>
> Split the string into lines and take the eighth line (at index 7). I've
> limited the number of splits to 8 because I'm not interested in any of
> the following lines:
>
> line = text.split("\r\n", 8)[7]
Strings have a .splitlines() method that makes this a little more
elegant:
line = text.splitlines()[7]
-tkc
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