Re: grep for search, not replace
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = ScottR@benjerry.com wrote: > Thanks, John. I'm looking for it, but I don't see anything posted about grep > yesterday. Not sure what to look for. > It would have been the one with the Subject of Re: Using grep to parse Canadian Postal Codes, but basically Brian has it right. Do the grep on a copy of the original string and then decide whether the grep was sucessful or not. I liked mine better than Brian's because it was blindingly obvious when the grep matched:[text]testzip=[zip_][/text] [grep search={your_search_here}&replace=OK][testzip][/grep][showif [testzip]=OK] [!]whatever you want to happen[/!] [/showif]John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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ScottR@benjerry.com wrote: > Thanks, John. I'm looking for it, but I don't see anything posted about grep > yesterday. Not sure what to look for. > It would have been the one with the Subject of Re: Using grep to parse Canadian Postal Codes, but basically Brian has it right. Do the grep on a copy of the original string and then decide whether the grep was sucessful or not. I liked mine better than Brian's because it was blindingly obvious when the grep matched:[text]testzip=[zip_][/text] [grep search={your_search_here}&replace=OK][testzip][/grep][showif [testzip]=OK] [!]whatever you want to happen[/!] [/showif]John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 ------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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