You may try using the regex pattern l.*t.*e
, e.g.
my_str = "little"
if re.match(r'l.*t.*e', my_str):
print "MATCH"
More generally, if you want to find l..t..e
within a single word, then try:
my_str = "little"
if re.match(r'\b\w*l.*t.*e\w*\b', my_str):
print "MATCH"
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solved regex, search a few letter in one word [closed]