I think you'll be better with "<center>[^<]*</center>" unless you have tags within the <center> tag.
Paolo > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen Pope [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 22 October 2003 10:58 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] RegEx Fun Fun Fun > > > Ooh thanks for that .. *adds to code store* :¬) > > Think I just worked it out though .. > > ".*<center>(.*?)</center>" .. that seems to be the puppy ! > > Apologies for my poor and very greedy regexp writing :¬) > > Stephen > > -----Original Message----- > From: Paolo Piponi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 22 October 2003 10:54 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] RegEx Fun Fun Fun > > There might be a more elegant way, but I have this function: > > ================================== > function ReFindList(Document,SearchString) { > var ComponentList=''; > var thisPosition=1; > var exitloop='false'; > while (exitloop eq 'false') { > > st=refindnocase(SearchString,Document,thisPosition,'TRUE'); > if (st.pos[1] neq 0) { > > ComponentList=ListAppend(ComponentList,rereplacenocase(Mid(Doc ument,st.pos[1 > ],st.len[1]),SearchString,'\1','ALL')); > thisPosition=st.pos[1]+1; > } > else { > exitloop='true'; > } > } > return ComponentList; > } > ================================== > > It returns a list of all occurances of the search string. Just use the > resulting list to find the first and last. > > Paolo > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Stephen Pope [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 22 October 2003 10:37 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [ cf-dev ] RegEx Fun Fun Fun > > > > > > Lo all, > > > > > > > > Having some probs with a regexp wondered if anyone can help :¬) > > > > > > > > Heres the test .. > > > > > > > > <CENTEr><b>Yay! You found it !</b></CENTEr> > > > > <cENTER>Ignore me I'm the middle ground !</cENTER> > > > > <CENTER>Yay! You found the last One !</CENTER> > > > > > > > > From this little example I want to return the top center tag > > and the bottom center tag. > > > > > > > > I've managed to grab the first one with the expression > > "<center>(.*?)</center>" but I'm stuck on grabbing the last > > one in that example. > > > > > > > > Can anyone help ? > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > > > Stephen Pope > > Web Developer > > > > Eduserv Internet > > managed hosting and development > > > > _____ > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > tel: +44 (0)1225 474300 > > fax: +44 (0)1225 474301 > > http://www.eduserv.org.uk/internet/ > > > > _____ > > > > Eduserv Internet is a service of Eduserv Technologies Ltd > > > > > > > > > > -- > ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
