pandas.Index.slice_locs

Index.slice_locs(start=None, end=None, step=None, kind=_NoDefault.no_default)[source]

Compute slice locations for input labels.

Parameters:
startlabel, default None

If None, defaults to the beginning.

endlabel, default None

If None, defaults to the end.

stepint, defaults None

If None, defaults to 1.

kind{‘loc’, ‘getitem’} or None

Deprecated since version 1.4.0.

Returns:
start, endint

See also

Index.get_loc

Get location for a single label.

Notes

This method only works if the index is monotonic or unique.

Examples

>>> idx = pd.Index(list('abcd'))
>>> idx.slice_locs(start='b', end='c')
(1, 3)