how do I separate a string that contains number

Question

So, I have this string: a='test32' I want to separate this string so I get the text and the number in two separate variables, in python .

Possible duplicate of [How to split strings into text and number?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/430079/how-to-split-strings-into-text-and-number) — Jamey, Jun 26 '17 at 10:17

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Jun 26 '17 at 10:06

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import re
r = re.compile("([a-zA-Z]+)([0-9]+)")
>>> m=r.match('test32')
>>> m.group(1)
'test'
>>> m.group(2)
'32'
>>>

answered Jun 26 '17 at 10:06

Eliethesaiyan

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