This seems to work to get out the alpha-numeric characters. #!/usr/bin/env python # -*- coding: iso-8859-15 -*-
import re pat = re.compile('\w') lst = [] chars = '@*1&^$&[EMAIL PROTECTED](&@2$*(&[EMAIL PROTECTED](*&3*(&c^&%4&^%' lst = pat.findall(chars) for x in lst: print x, -- Thanks Eric Lake
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