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title: "Remove Symbols" author: "Raja CSP Raman" date: 2019-04-20 description: "-" type: technical_note draft: false

content = "This device is costing only 12.89$. This is fantastic!"

content

'This device is costing only 12.89$. This is fantastic!'

import re

re.sub(r'[^\w]', ' ', content)

'This device is costing only 12 89   This is fantastic '

Note:

\w will match alphanumeric characters and underscores

[^\w] will match anything that's not alphanumeric or underscore

Score: 5

Category: regex