pandas.Series.str.removeprefix#
- Series.str.removeprefix(prefix)[source]#
Remove a prefix from an object series.
If the prefix is not present, the original string will be returned.
- Parameters
- prefixstr
Remove the prefix of the string.
- Returns
- Series/Index: object
The Series or Index with given prefix removed.
See also
Series.str.removesuffix
Remove a suffix from an object series.
Examples
>>> s = pd.Series(["str_foo", "str_bar", "no_prefix"]) >>> s 0 str_foo 1 str_bar 2 no_prefix dtype: object >>> s.str.removeprefix("str_") 0 foo 1 bar 2 no_prefix dtype: object
>>> s = pd.Series(["foo_str", "bar_str", "no_suffix"]) >>> s 0 foo_str 1 bar_str 2 no_suffix dtype: object >>> s.str.removesuffix("_str") 0 foo 1 bar 2 no_suffix dtype: object