can i remove characters starting from ( to ) in python

Question

i need a help to remove some characters with python Code :

txt = 'Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)'

can i remove characters starting from ( to )

so that txt after that is like : 'Congo'

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Sep 02 '19 at 08:38

1

Try with re package:

>>> import re
>>> txt = re.sub("\(.*\)", "", txt)
>>> txt
'Congo '

answered Sep 02 '19 at 08:38

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Sep 02 '19 at 08:42

0

Try replace function:

txt = txt.replace("string", "to be replace with")

answered Sep 02 '19 at 08:42

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