Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars?

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2008


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 101219
interpreted = N
texte = why are you making it so hard? use list words and grab the first item -- Charles Kline ckline@rightcode.net http://www.rightcode.net On Oct 20, 2008, at 5:35 PM, Govinda wrote: > I appreciate your time/effort Bill and Stuart! > > I am still stuck on this though, and I think the issue is on the > side of WebDNA... > > OK, real simple, from the top: > > this: > [text show=F]myString=1155 Bluebridge, apt.#2[/text] > [grep search=([^0-9]*)([0-9][0-9]*)([^0-9]*)&replace=\2][myString][/ > grep] > > is returning this: > 11552 > > I only want "1155". Can I do that with [grep]? > > -G > > On Oct 20, 2008, at 2:36 PM, William DeVaul wrote: > >> You are matching zero numbers in the middle parens. >> >> search=([^0-9]*)([0-9][0-9]*)([^0-9]*) >> >> Should work with the WebDNA regex engine. In another engine, the >> second * would be + (one or more). >> >> Bill >> > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? ("William DeVaul" 2008)
  2. RE: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? ("Michael A. DeLorenzo" 2008)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Matthew Bohne 2008)
  4. RE: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? ("Michael A. DeLorenzo" 2008)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Gary Krockover 2008)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Matthew Bohne 2008)
  7. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Govinda 2008)
  8. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? ("William DeVaul" 2008)
  9. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Govinda 2008)
  10. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? ("William DeVaul" 2008)
  11. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Govinda 2008)
  12. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Govinda 2008)
  13. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? ("Gary Krockover" 2008)
  14. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Govinda 2008)
  15. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Patrick McCormick 2008)
  16. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Terry Wilson 2008)
  17. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Charles Kline 2008)
  18. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? ("Gary Krockover" 2008)
  19. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? ("Gary Krockover" 2008)
  20. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Stuart Tremain 2008)
  21. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Govinda 2008)
  22. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Stuart Tremain 2008)
  23. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? ("William DeVaul" 2008)
  24. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Govinda 2008)
  25. Re: [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Stuart Tremain 2008)
  26. [WebDNA] ONLY the FIRST continuous run of numeric chars? (Govinda 2008)
why are you making it so hard? use list words and grab the first item -- Charles Kline ckline@rightcode.net http://www.rightcode.net On Oct 20, 2008, at 5:35 PM, Govinda wrote: > I appreciate your time/effort Bill and Stuart! > > I am still stuck on this though, and I think the issue is on the > side of WebDNA... > > OK, real simple, from the top: > > this: > [text show=F]myString=1155 Bluebridge, apt.#2[/text] > [grep search=([^0-9]*)([0-9][0-9]*)([^0-9]*)&replace=\2][myString][/ > grep] > > is returning this: > 11552 > > I only want "1155". Can I do that with [grep]? > > -G > > On Oct 20, 2008, at 2:36 PM, William DeVaul wrote: > >> You are matching zero numbers in the middle parens. >> >> search=([^0-9]*)([0-9][0-9]*)([^0-9]*) >> >> Should work with the WebDNA regex engine. In another engine, the >> second * would be + (one or more). >> >> Bill >> > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ Charles Kline

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