Jim and Laura Ahl wrote:
>>> 'my test string'[-1:-4:-1]
'gni'
>>>
When I do this it tells me that the sequence index must be an integer. What is that telling me and how do I fix that? Jim

It's telling you that it doesn't support "extended slicing" - indexes with three components. Upgrade to Python 2.3 or later to make it work.


Kent

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