regexp

[Ken Ray]

----- Original Message -----
From: "andu" <undo at cloud9.net>
To: <metacard at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 6:15 AM
Subject: regexp


> I need some help with matchChunk(). Here's the problem, I need to parse
> html pages for a certain chunk and replace it with an other. Unfortunately
> I cant use the good old "replace x with y in z" because the chunk
sometimes
> is on one line other times on many.
> Here's an example:
>
>         <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>Welcome
>           <!user-name>
>
>           to our site</b></font> </p>
>
> I want to replace "Welcome <!user-name> to" with "This is", for example.
>  I've spent hours trying to find the right matchChunk() expression given I
> know the first (Welcome) and last word (to) of the chunk but without
> success, I can only get one of them at a time. Thanks in advance for any
> suggestions.
>
> Regards, Andu Novac
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