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subhabangalore@gmail.com wrote:
>I know this solution but I want to have Regular Expression option.
>Just learning.

http://mattgemmell.com/2008/12/08/what-have-you-tried/

Just spell out what you want:
A word at the beginning, followed by any text, followed by a word at
the end.
Now look up the basic regex metacharacters and try to come up with a
solution (Hint: you will need groups)

http://docs.python.org/3/howto/regex.html#regex-howto
http://docs.python.org/3/library/re.html#regular-expression-syntax

Bye, Andreas