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Python String min() Method
Description
Python string 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 min 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)
When we run above program, it produces following result −
Min character: ! Min character: !
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