[Tutor] split a 5 chars word into 4 and 1

[Serdar Tumgoren]

> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to split 5 chars words (codes) into 2 variables. The first must
> contain the first 4 characters. The second variable will only contain the
> last character. I'm working in a loop pre-generated codes.
>
> Any magic command for this ? :-)
>
> Examples of codes :
> 3cmvA
> 3cmvB
> 3cmvC
> 3cmwA
> 1g18A
> 2g88A
> 1mo4A
>  2odwA
> 1u94A
> 1xmvA
> 1xp8A
> 2zr9A
>
> Thanks a lot !
>
> a+
>

Hmm...This sounds a bit like homework. Can you show us any code that you've
already tried? Meantime, you might want to explore Python's slice syntax:

http://docs.python.org/tutorial/introduction.html#strings
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