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Asked: 2026-06-09T12:26:07+00:00

I want to search dynamically some string contains case insensitive and some string contains

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I want to search dynamically some string contains case insensitive and some string contains special characters like (TM), (R) how to search those strings 

with open(logfile) as inf:
                for line in inf:
                    if re.search(string,line,re.IGNORECASE):
                       # print 'found line',line

I wanted to add re.IGNORECASE,re.escape() are giving error, How to solve it

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  1. Editorial Team

    If i put this into python console… 

    >>> re.search(re.escape("Stack(R) Overflow"), "Hey bro, Stack(R) Overflow", re.I)
<_sre.SRE_Match object at 0xb778adb0>

    ..i got correct result.

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