HTH
Dick
On May 12, 2004, at 9:58 AM, Charlie Griefer wrote:
> On another forum, a user asked how to turn this string:
>
> FirstName LastName <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> into this string:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I was able to come up with:
>
> <cfset email = reReplace(left(email, len(email)-1), '(^.*<)', '',
> 'all')>
>
> I feel a little cheesy using the left() function to remove that last
> bracket, as I'm sure there must have been a way within the same regex.
>
> I tried a variety of things, such as adding .$ and even the literal >
> to the
> _expression_ above, but I assume that means it was looking for that
> _expression_
> as an _expression_ itself. But there has to be a way to say, replace
> (this
> exp) AND (that exp)? or would it just be a case of nesting
> reReplace()
> functions?
>
> Charlie
> -still trying to get a handle on regex
>
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