import re
def renumber_paragraphs(text):
# Function to replace the paragraph tags with numbering
def replace_tags(match):
replace_tags.counter += 1
return f'<p{replace_tags.counter}>{match.group(1)}</p{replace_tags.counter}>'
# Initialize a counter attribute on the replace_tags function
replace_tags.counter = 0
# Use a regular expression to find each paragraph and call replace_tags to number it
new_text = re.sub(r'<p>(.*?)</p>', replace_tags, text, flags=re.DOTALL)
return new_text
# Sample usage with the provided input text (assuming it's loaded in a variable called `input_text`)
input_text = """
<p>Paragraph 1 text here.</p>
<p>Paragraph 2 text here.</p>
... (other paragraphs) ...
<p>Last paragraph text here.</p>
"""
# Call the function and print the output
output_text = renumber_paragraphs(input_text)
print(output_text)
Reference:
https://www.textfixer.com/tools/convert-line-breaks.php