Yes I have. The following URL's are the exact data from the database. I can get the MS??-??? from this URL <A href="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-051.asp" target="_default">Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-051</A>
But not from this one. My question was to see if anyone could figure out why, I can't. <A href="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/?url=/technet/security/b ulletin/MS02-045.asp" target="_default">Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-045</A> I wouldn't think it would matter using the following regex my ($mso) = $row[2] =~ /(MS\d\d-\d\d\d)/i; -----Original Message----- From: Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 4:06 PM To: JupiterHost.Net; Fontenot, Paul Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: pattern extraction JupiterHost.Net wrote: > Fontenot, Paul wrote: > >> Ugh, I thought I was done. >> >> Why would this show the MS?-??? in either upper or lowercase <A >> href="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-051.asp" >> target="_default">Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-051</A> >> >> And this one would not show a value? >> <A >> href="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/?url=/technet/security/b >> ulletin/MS02-045.asp" target="_default">Microsoft Security Bulletin >> MS02-045</A> >> >> When using this "my ($mso) = $row[2] =~ /(MS\d\d-\d\d\d)/i;" ? Have you done a print of what is in each row so you know that you are looking at what vs what you think you are looking at? That would be my first suggestion. Wags ;) > > For one, I'd escape the - (IE make it \- instead of -) other than > that I don't understand what you mean??? ******************************************************* This message contains information that is confidential and proprietary to FedEx Freight or its affiliates. It is intended only for the recipient named and for the express purpose(s) described therein. Any other use is prohibited. ******************************************************* -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>