Grep, convertwords and BOLDWORDS not playing nice.

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 41296
interpreted = N
texte = [boldwords words=[textstring]][convertwords db=^dbs/autolink1.db&case=t][grep search=(%20www\.[a-zA-Z0-9]*\.[a-zA-Z0-9]*)&replace=\1][include [sku].inc][/grep][/convertwords][/boldwords]This is for a story search on the site. Breaking it down...Boldwords - Whatever string they searched for is bolded in the storyConvertwords - for autolinks. Will search for a string in the database and replace it with the appropriate link. (e.g. Cedar Point becomes Cedar Point)Grep makes any URLs inside the story (e.g. Visit www.cedarpoint.com for more details) into a hyperlink (Visit www.cedarpoint.com)[sku].inc is the story itself.The only problem is that if the [boldwords] is inside the grep context, it won't make the text a hyperlink. If it's outside (like above), the hyperlink becomes www.cedarpoint.comAny suggestions?-- Matthew C. Bohne Web Developer Sandusky Register 314 W. Market St. Sandusky, OH 44870 419-625-5500 ext. 253 matthewbohne@sanduskyregister.com http://www.sanduskyregister.com------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Grep, convertwords and BOLDWORDS not playing nice. (Matthew Bohne 2002)
[boldwords words=[textstring]][convertwords db=^dbs/autolink1.db&case=t][grep search=(%20www\.[a-zA-Z0-9]*\.[a-zA-Z0-9]*)&replace=\1][include [sku].inc][/grep][/convertwords][/boldwords]This is for a story search on the site. Breaking it down...Boldwords - Whatever string they searched for is bolded in the storyConvertwords - for autolinks. Will search for a string in the database and replace it with the appropriate link. (e.g. Cedar Point becomes Cedar Point)Grep makes any URLs inside the story (e.g. Visit www.cedarpoint.com for more details) into a hyperlink (Visit www.cedarpoint.com)[sku].inc is the story itself.The only problem is that if the [boldwords] is inside the grep context, it won't make the text a hyperlink. If it's outside (like above), the hyperlink becomes www.cedarpoint.comAny suggestions?-- Matthew C. Bohne Web Developer Sandusky Register 314 W. Market St. Sandusky, OH 44870 419-625-5500 ext. 253 matthewbohne@sanduskyregister.com http://www.sanduskyregister.com------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Matthew Bohne

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