yep.. btw another example of a pain in the arse combo of problems in studio.. <font[^>]*size=.?1.?[^>]*>([\s\w\d\/<>*,-]*)</font>[\r\n\s]*(<[^>]*>[\r\n\s]*)+<[^<]+0976110[^<]+>
only processes to: <font[^>]*size=.?1.?[^>]*>([\s\w\d\/<>*,-]*)</font>[\r\n\s]*(<[^>]*>[\r\n\s]*)+ gotta love it :) -chris >And here we find the problem. :-) Studio and CF (the server) use >totally different regex engines (which is a pain in the arse). > >Studio uses essentially the same engine as CF5. It doesn't support >nongreedy matches, the (? construct (as you pointed out), lookahead, and >other nice things. > >IIRC (and I could be off on this) the limitation on the length of file >the engine will accept is around 20k. The limitation on the length of >regex is around 512 chars, I think. But it's been a while since I've >really used this engine. > >With regard to looking for the select... >You could try using ([^<]*|<option)* for the "between the selects" bit. > I think that would work. Untested, YMMV, caveat emptor, worth what >you paid for it, etc. :-) > >--Ben > >chris porter wrote: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:21:858 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/21 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:21 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.21 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
