text parsing question

Mark Smith mark at maseurope.net
Fri Jun 9 18:35:35 EDT 2006


I'd do something like:

function getValues tLine
replace "left:" with "±" in tLine
replace "top:" with "±" in tLine
replace "width:" with "±" in tLine
replace "height:" with "±" in tLine
replace "px;" with "±" in tLine
return item 2 to 5 of tLine
end getValues

Mark

On 9 Jun 2006, at 21:51, Josh Mellicker wrote:

> You have a series of lines, like this:
>
>
> <div id="go" style="position:absolute; left:468px; top:43px;width: 
> 112px; height:110px;z-index:1; visibility:visible"><img src="images/ 
> go.png" width="112" height="110" border="0"></div>
>
>
> All you want out of this line is:
>
> 468 43 112 110 images/go.png
>
>
> What is the cool way to write a function to extract these strings?
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