Python String min() Method

Description

The method min() returns the min alphabetical character from the string str.

Syntax

Following is the syntax for min() method

min(str)

Parameters

• str -- This is the string from which min alphabetical character needs to be returned.

Return Value

This method returns the max alphabetical character from the string str.

Example

The following example shows the usage of min() method.

#!/usr/bin/python

str = "this-is-real-string-example....wow!!!";
print "Min character: " + min(str);

str = "this-is-a-string-example....wow!!!";
print "Min character: " + min(str);

Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result:

Min character: !
Min character: !