anil maran wrote:
> please help me format this string from
> input : 2006-06-16 16:23:27.703000 to
> output: 2006-06-16 16:23:27
>
> or 2006-06-16 4:23:27 PM
str.split() can extract everything up to the first period:
In [4]: '2006-06-16 16:23:27.703000'.split('.')[0]
Out[4]: '2006-06-16 16:23:27'
Kent