Brian Adkins wrote:
> On Oct 27, 7:10 pm, Junkone <junko... / gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello
>> I have a date like 20070801 in a string. how do i change it to
>> 2007/08/01 using regex
>> thanks
> 
> Just out of curiosity, why do you want to use regular expressions to
> solve this? Don't you just want to insert two '/' characters in the
> appropriate place?
> 
> "20070801".insert(4,'/').insert(7,'/')
>

Ack.  I forgot to time that one....and we have a winner.  Nice.

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