Actually if you take a look at this thread you will get a better idea of what I'm trying to do. I'll appreciate your help
http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm/method=messages&threadid=27743&forumid=4
Thanks
>The problem is in defining "between quotation marks" because technically
>in "testuser1","testuser2" the comma *is* between quotation marks. I
>can see how you could loop over the string and keep the pairs consistent
>that way, but I can't off the top of my head think of a way to do it
>with a single regex.
>
>Here's another way to look at it:
>you have a quotation-mark-delimited list with throwaway members that
>just contain commas.
>
>I don't know if that will be the right way to go about it, but it might
>be worth considering.
>
>If not, I would use a find() to locate all the quotes and work with them
>in pairs that way, removing/replacing commas between them.
>
>HTH.
>
>--Ben Doom
>
>Allan Clarke wrote:
>> I want to use a regular _expression_ that
>> finds any commas that are between quotation marks and
>> either escapes them or replaces them
>>
>> Here is an my string.
>>
>> 2003/09/09 14:49:05, "TestUser1",
>> "/Doc/News/Budgeting,Forecasting & Reporting.doc",
>> "OK"
>>
>> As you can see "/Doc/News/Budgeting,Forecasting &
>> Reporting.doc" has a comma in it. The example above is
>> a list with 4 items:
>>
>> 2003/09/09 14:49:05
>> "TestUser1"
>> "/Doc/News/Budgeting,Forecasting & Reporting.doc"
>> "OK"
>>
>> But because the string
>> ("/Doc/News/Budgeting,Forecasting & Reporting.doc")
>> has
>> a comma the list len comes back with 5 items which is
>> wrong. Can you show me how to get around this? Many Thanks
>>
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