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Created January 24, 2019 12:48
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regex find all columns in a pandas dataframe if the column includes matching text
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gist_regex_column_names_text_match.py
import re
r = re.compile("depth", re.IGNORECASE)
# regex to find all the columns names that matches depth at any place in the string.
depth_cols = sorted(list(filter(r.search, subset_df)))
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