Here is what I ended up with - this is a chunk from a much bigger
script. Suggestions gladly accepted. Haven't fixed the special
characters yet.
my ( $date, $p, @articles ) = ();
if ( ! defined( $p = HTML::TokeParser->new( $html )))
{
localError( "Unable to parse $html : $!" );
}
my ( $
At Wednesday, 13 February 2002, "Brett W. McCoy" wrote:
>
>Don't use regex to pull apart HTML, it'll be trouble that it's worth.
Are you sure about this or am I still going about this wrong. I
haven't tried this yet, haven't even gotten to the articles. This
had been a really simple regex to
>I have a scalar variable containing HTML that needs to be converted
>to XML. It's not the best HTML so it has invalid characters (like
>smart quotes, 1/2 character, etc.). I need to determine if these
>characters exist in the data and throw an error if they do. What
>is the best way to do
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, John wrote:
> I have a scalar variable containing HTML that needs to be converted
> to XML. It's not the best HTML so it has invalid characters (like
> smart quotes, 1/2 character, etc.). I need to determine if these
> characters exist in the data and throw an error if they
On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 08:40:14AM -0800, John wrote:
> I have a scalar variable containing HTML that needs to be converted
> to XML. It's not the best HTML so it has invalid characters (like
> smart quotes, 1/2 character, etc.). I need to determine if these
> characters exist in the data and
