On Tue, 2010-12-28 at 17:58 -0500, Thomas McGrath III wrote: > I am stuck. I've been trying to extract text from an RSS feed and so far I > have the information I need but am stuck at extracting it into a better > format. Here is what I have so far: > > location city="Bethel Park" region="PA" country="United States" > units temperature="F" distance="mi" pressure="in" speed="mph" > wind chill="21" direction="250" speed="10" > atmosphere humidity="51" visibility="10" pressure="30.04" rising="1" > astronomy sunrise="7:39 am" sunset="4:58 pm" > condition text="Cloudy" code="26" temp="30" date="Tue, 28 Dec 2010 4:52 > pm EST" > forecast day="Tue" date="28 Dec 2010" low="22" high="30" text="Mostly Cloudy" > code="27" > forecast day="Wed" date="29 Dec 2010" low="25" high="32" text="Mostly Cloudy" > code="28" > > I can't delimit with space as "location city" has a space in it. > I can't use = because then I get " "Bethel Park" region" instead of just > "Bethel Park" > > I am trying to figure out how to exclude items in between " " and then > replace space with "_" and then use space to delimit. > > Any ideas on how to exclude between " "s ? > > Thanks for your help, > > -- Tom McGrath III > http://lazyriver.on-rev.com > 3mcgr...@comcast.net
You could set the itemDel to " and add a counter to track odd/even and delete/modify as appropriate using for each line and for each item. Not sure how efficient this is, but it's an idea :) Warren _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode