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Python re.search() Method

Regular Expressions Search

The re.search() method searches for a pattern anywhere in the string.

Unlike match(), it doesn't require the pattern to be at the beginning.

Syntax

re.search(pattern, string, flags=0)

Parameters

Parameter Description
pattern Required. The regular expression pattern.
string Required. The string to search.
flags Optional. Matching flags.

Return Value

A match object if found, otherwise None.

Example

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