Guys, I have been using these 2 sites lately and they are really a huge help in understanding regex:
http://regex101.com/#pcre http://www.regexr.com Give them a try… Mike On Sep 26, 2014, at 5:34 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you Mark! > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Mark Schonewille < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Skip, >> >> If it contains numbers and letters, it could be >> >> /point-item[0-9a-zA-Z]+-landed.html >> >> and if it contains anything except whitespace, it could be >> >> /point-item[\w]+-landed.html >> >> Both options work with the sample data you provided. >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> >> Mark Schonewille >> >> Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering >> Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer >> KvK: 50277553 >> >> Installer Maker for LiveCode: >> http://qery.us/468 >> >> Buy my new book "Programming LiveCode for the Real Beginner" >> http://qery.us/3fi >> >> LiveCode on Facebook: >> https://www.facebook.com/groups/runrev/ >> >> On 9/26/2014 22:54, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel wrote: >> >>> Sorry... it contains letters. Sorry for the confusion. I should have >>> been >>> more complete with my explanation and sample data. >>> >>> SKIP >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Mark Schonewille < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Then what exactly does the middle item contain? Numbers and letters? >>>> Special symbols? Chinese? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Best regards, >>>> >>>> Mark Schonewille >>>> >>>> Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering >>>> Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com >>>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer >>>> KvK: 50277553 >>>> >>>> Installer Maker for LiveCode: >>>> http://qery.us/468 >>>> >>>> Buy my new book "Programming LiveCode for the Real Beginner" >>>> http://qery.us/3fi >>>> >>>> LiveCode on Facebook: >>>> https://www.facebook.com/groups/runrev/ >>>> >>>> On 9/26/2014 22:49, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel wrote: >>>> >>>> The middle item "XXXXX" does not always have a number in it. The common >>>>> denominator between all the items I WANT to keep start with "page-" and >>>>> end >>>>> with "-landed.html" >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Mark Schonewille < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Then you can try this: >>>>>> >>>>>> on mouseUp >>>>>> put "/point-item[0-9]+-landed.html" into myFilter >>>>>> put fld 1 into myData >>>>>> filter myData with regex pattern myFilter >>>>>> put myData >>>>>> end mouseUp >>>>>> >>>>>> This is a LiveCode example, but you can apply the regex >>>>>> "/point-item[0-9]+-landed.html" in PHP or Perl. I tried this with and >>>>>> without escaping the slash and dashes, but escaping seems unnecesary. >>>>>> If >>>>>> the regex doesn't work in PHP or Perl, maybe you could try >>>>>> >>>>>> \/point\-item[0-9]+\-landed.html >>>>>> >>>>>> but I haven't tested if this would be necessary. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Mark Schonewille >>>>>> >>>>>> Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering >>>>>> Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com >>>>>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer >>>>>> KvK: 50277553 >>>>>> >>>>>> Installer Maker for LiveCode: >>>>>> http://qery.us/468 >>>>>> >>>>>> Buy my new book "Programming LiveCode for the Real Beginner" >>>>>> http://qery.us/3fi >>>>>> >>>>>> LiveCode on Facebook: >>>>>> https://www.facebook.com/groups/runrev/ >>>>>> >>>>>> On 9/26/2014 22:27, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> The results I want returned are: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>>>> subscription preferences: >>>>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> >>>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>>> subscription preferences: >>>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> [email protected] >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
