iMath wrote: > I need to use regex to search two types of Information within a web page,
Did you try specialised tools like BeautifulSoup? > while it seems searching the page two times rather than one is much time > consuming It "seems"? Try it and only "fix" it if it proves to be a problem, i. e. if the regex searches take a significant part of your scripts runtime. > , is it possible to search the page one time to get two or more > types of Information? > each regex only has one matched result in the web page If the matches are in fixed order you can start the search for the second match at the position after the first one. Or you try to combine both patterns into one regex. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list