Re: Grep search not working

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2002


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texte = Thanks for that Andrew, but as often happens, the moment you ask for help, the solutions suddenly appear. Is [grep] case sensitive? When Raj changed to in the grep search, it worked. But we've now realised we can use convertwords to do exactly the same thing and can specify cap or non cap in case that was the problem.Regards, Tim -- Tim Robinson IDFK Web Developments tim@idfk.com.au 114a/40 Yeo Street Neutral Bay 2089 Australia Phone +612 9908 2134 Fax +612 9908 4837> From: Andrew Simpson > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 14:39:21 +1300 > To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Subject: Re: Grep search not working > > we have an RSS parser that accounts for special characters and looks like > the same format as yours - do you want it? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Tim Robinson > To: WebCatalog Talk > Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 2:27 PM > Subject: Grep search not working > > >> Hi there, >> >> We have what looks like a fairly simple GREP search, which WAS working and >> now suddenly isn't. We use TCP connect to get a newsfeed which then writes >> to an include file called rsscapture.txt. >> >> Here's a bit of what the feed looks like: >> >> >> Farmshed Conflict Of Interest Drives Sale >> http://australia.internet.com/r/article/jsp/sid/12534 >> Farmers can be helped by the Internet, firms just >> finding it hard to profit while doing so. >> >> >> >> PDAs Help Self-Helpers >> http://australia.internet.com/r/article/jsp/sid/12533 >> Wireless solution enables motivational seminar > company >> to empower customers and mobile workforce alike. >> >> >> We are using [grep] to replace with § which we can then > divide >> up using Listwords to present individual text links. But the grep replace >> isn't working.... >> [text show=F]content=[Grep search=&replace=§][Include >> file=rsscapture.txt][/Grep][/text] >> >> If we place the text in like this (instead of the include) then the > replace >> works: >> Farmshed Conflict Of Interest Drives >> > Salehttp://australia.internet.com/r/article/jsp/sid/12534> k>Farmers can be helped by the Internet, firms just finding > it >> hard to profit while doing so. >> >> There must be some odd characters in there stopping the replace. >> >> Does anyone have any idea what is happening? Thanks in advance... >> >> Regards, >> Tim >> >> PS. Although the copious amount of GREP examples and explanations in the >> reference docs is a real help, we still can't work it out...... >> -- >> Tim Robinson >> IDFK Web Developments >> tim@idfk.com.au >> 114a/40 Yeo Street >> Neutral Bay 2089 >> Australia >> Phone +612 9908 2134 >> Fax +612 9908 4837 >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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:

    
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  9. Grep search not working (Tim Robinson 2002)
Thanks for that Andrew, but as often happens, the moment you ask for help, the solutions suddenly appear. Is [grep] case sensitive? When Raj changed to in the grep search, it worked. But we've now realised we can use convertwords to do exactly the same thing and can specify cap or non cap in case that was the problem.Regards, Tim -- Tim Robinson IDFK Web Developments tim@idfk.com.au 114a/40 Yeo Street Neutral Bay 2089 Australia Phone +612 9908 2134 Fax +612 9908 4837> From: Andrew Simpson > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 14:39:21 +1300 > To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Subject: Re: Grep search not working > > we have an RSS parser that accounts for special characters and looks like > the same format as yours - do you want it? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Tim Robinson > To: WebCatalog Talk > Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 2:27 PM > Subject: Grep search not working > > >> Hi there, >> >> We have what looks like a fairly simple GREP search, which WAS working and >> now suddenly isn't. We use TCP connect to get a newsfeed which then writes >> to an include file called rsscapture.txt. >> >> Here's a bit of what the feed looks like: >> >> >> Farmshed Conflict Of Interest Drives Sale >> http://australia.internet.com/r/article/jsp/sid/12534 >> Farmers can be helped by the Internet, firms just >> finding it hard to profit while doing so. >> >> >> >> PDAs Help Self-Helpers >> http://australia.internet.com/r/article/jsp/sid/12533 >> Wireless solution enables motivational seminar > company >> to empower customers and mobile workforce alike. >> >> >> We are using [grep] to replace with § which we can then > divide >> up using Listwords to present individual text links. But the grep replace >> isn't working.... >> [text show=F]content=[Grep search=&replace=§][Include >> file=rsscapture.txt][/Grep][/text] >> >> If we place the text in like this (instead of the include) then the > replace >> works: >> Farmshed Conflict Of Interest Drives >> > Salehttp://australia.internet.com/r/article/jsp/sid/12534> k>Farmers can be helped by the Internet, firms just finding > it >> hard to profit while doing so. >> >> There must be some odd characters in there stopping the replace. >> >> Does anyone have any idea what is happening? Thanks in advance... >> >> Regards, >> Tim >> >> PS. Although the copious amount of GREP examples and explanations in the >> reference docs is a real help, we still can't work it out...... >> -- >> Tim Robinson >> IDFK Web Developments >> tim@idfk.com.au >> 114a/40 Yeo Street >> Neutral Bay 2089 >> Australia >> Phone +612 9908 2134 >> Fax +612 9908 4837 >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Tim Robinson

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