import re
regex = re.compile(r".*", flags=re.DOTALL)
test_str = ("this\n"
"is\n"
"my\n"
"string")
subst = "REPLACEMENT"
result = regex.sub(subst, test_str)
if result:
print(result)
Please keep in mind that these code samples are automatically generated and are not guaranteed to work. If you find any syntax errors, feel free to submit a bug report. For a full regex reference for Python, please visit: https://docs.python.org/3/library/re.html