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Old December 15th, 2004, 10:00 AM
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Regexp problems

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Im trying to extract links from a webpage and I have found a regexp that does this. However I dont understand it could someone take a look and tell me whats going on? From what I can work out it retreives all links on a page but I need to know exactly whats going on. Im new at regex so be gentle, Id like to know whats going on for my own understanding and peace of mind. Thanks in advance here it is
Match = REFindNoCase('<\s*A\s*(.*?)HREF\s*=\s*["''](.*?)["''](.*?)\s*>(.*?)<\s*/\s*A\s*>',OriginalPage,Start,"True");

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Old December 15th, 2004, 11:39 AM
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You might want to try a regex specific forum somewhere. I don't know much beyond basic regex. If anyone else has an idea please post away.
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