Re: regex multiple lines

2004-01-03 Thread Ramprasad A Padmanabhan
James Taylor wrote: ok, well I ended up dropping the regex and splitting the strings and re-building them after being inspired by another thread. so, my $str=text !---begin--- text to be replac ed!---end---; my $repl=replacement text; my ($a,$b)=split('!---begin---',$str); my

Re: regex multiple lines

2004-01-03 Thread Rob Dixon
Ramprasad A Padmanabhan wrote: James Taylor wrote: On Jan 2, 2004, at 5:38 PM, James Taylor wrote: I'm trying to parse a bit out of an HTML file, where the formatting could change daily as far as spaces/newlines go. Say for example I have something like this: $str=EOF; html

regex multiple lines

2004-01-02 Thread James Taylor
I'm trying to parse a bit out of an HTML file, where the formatting could change daily as far as spaces/newlines go. Say for example I have something like this: $str=EOF; html body pHello this is juts an example/p p!---begin---a href=nowhere.comblahahahaha/a /pa href= http://www.somewhere.com;

Re: regex multiple lines

2004-01-02 Thread James Taylor
ok, well I ended up dropping the regex and splitting the strings and re-building them after being inspired by another thread. so, my $str=text !---begin--- text to be replac ed!---end---; my $repl=replacement text; my ($a,$b)=split('!---begin---',$str); my ($c,$d)=split('!---end---',$b);