John Baker wrote:
>
> To match one href key/value pairs per line:
>
> while (<>) {
> if (/LinkArea=\"MoreHeadlines\"\>/) {
> print "$1\n", if (/href\=\"(\w+)\"\s/);
\w is [a-zA-Z_0-9] but respects use locale, and will not match
if there is a : or / or . between the ""
/Stefan
> }
> }
>
> ...though this does assume that you'd only have one
> href key and value per line after the "MoreHeadlines"
> match. If it's possible to have multiple per line,
> a more robust solution would include possibly splitting
> on the space char, matching and storing the href key/value
> pair into an array or other data structure.
>
> jab
>
> On Sun, 23 Feb 2003, Chris Knipe wrote:
>
> > Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 15:04:47 +0200
> > From: Chris Knipe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Stupid regex.. I'm going to kick myself...
> >
> > Lo all,
> >
> > I'm doing something *really* stupid... Please kick me...
> >
> > while (<>) {
> > if ($_ =~ /LinkArea="MoreHeadlines">/) {
> > ($URL) = $_ =~ /href="($.)"/;
> > print "$URL\n";
> > }
> > }
> >
> > I have a URL...
> >
> > <a id="something" href="something" target="something"
> > LinkArea="MoreHeadlines">test</a>
> >
> > Everything is randomly generated. Hence, I want to extract anything
> > specified in the href="" field... So, after doing extensive reading, I found
> > that I am indeed looking for /href="($.)"/ However, I cannot seem to
> > extract this into a separated variable...
> >
> > What am I doing wrong??
> >
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