Re: Grep question [parsing variables] problem

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2003

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texte = Hi,Why aren't you using convertwords?GyuriPalle Bo Nielsen wrote:> Hi John,>> Well it should have stated...>> this is a test [b]with bold [i]and bold italic[/i] words[/b]>> My bad when I wrote the mail to the list... but it still don't work...>> PowerPalle>>> On torsdag, jan 30, 2003, at 21:40 Europe/Copenhagen, John Peacock > wrote:>>> Palle Bo Nielsen wrote:>>>>> this is a test [b]with bold [i]and bold italic[/i] words>>> You are missing a [/b] tag, so the grep will not work...>>>>>> Trying to create a parsing mechanism, but can't get it to work the > right way.>> I am posting a form like this example>> this is a test [b]with bold [i]and bold italic[/i] words>> The text above is put into the variable set_main_txt which should > be parsed through this grep parsing engine in the order below, which > means that it first checks for [b] and [/b] and replaces them with > and and then do the same with [i]...>> [!] -- REPLACE [b] WITH (ignore case) text [/!]> [text]set_main_txt=[grep > search=\[[bB]\]([^[unurl]%5B[/unurl]]*)\[/[bB]\]&replace=\1 b>][text]set_main_txt[/text][/grep][/text]>> [!] -- REPLACE [i] WITH (ignore case) text [/!]> [text]set_main_txt=[grep > search=\[[iI]\]([^[unurl]%5B[/unurl]]*)\[/[iI]\]&replace=\1 i>][text]set_main_txt[/text][/grep][/text]>> My problem is that the [b] and the [/b] does NOT get parsed while the > [i] and [/i] gets parsed correctly. The result is that when I output > the variable set_main_txt only the word and bold italic get > written in italic but nothing is written in bold.>> Hope someone can help me out here...>> PowerPalle>> http://www.qt.dk/> (The new WebDNA Forum in development)>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> 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/>>-- Gyuri OrdodyObjects Online, Inc.-------------------------------------------------------------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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

Re: Grep question [parsing variables] problem (Gyuri 2003) Re: Grep question [parsing variables] problem (Rob Marquardt 2003) Re: Grep question [parsing variables] problem (Gyuri 2003) Re: Grep question [parsing variables] problem (John Peacock 2003) Re: Grep question [parsing variables] problem (Palle Bo Nielsen 2003) Re: Grep question [parsing variables] problem (John Peacock 2003) Grep question [parsing variables] problem (Palle Bo Nielsen 2003)

Hi,Why aren't you using convertwords?GyuriPalle Bo Nielsen wrote:> Hi John,>> Well it should have stated...>> this is a test [b]with bold [i]and bold italic[/i] words[/b]>> My bad when I wrote the mail to the list... but it still don't work...>> PowerPalle>>> On torsdag, jan 30, 2003, at 21:40 Europe/Copenhagen, John Peacock > wrote:>>> Palle Bo Nielsen wrote:>>>>> this is a test [b]with bold [i]and bold italic[/i] words>>> You are missing a [/b] tag, so the grep will not work...>>>>>> Trying to create a parsing mechanism, but can't get it to work the > right way.>> I am posting a form like this example>> this is a test [b]with bold [i]and bold italic[/i] words>> The text above is put into the variable set_main_txt which should > be parsed through this grep parsing engine in the order below, which > means that it first checks for [b] and [/b] and replaces them with > and and then do the same with [i]...>> [!] -- REPLACE [b] WITH (ignore case) text [/!]> [text]set_main_txt=[grep > search=\[[bB]\]([^[unurl]%5B[/unurl]]*)\[/[bB]\]&replace=\1 b>][text]set_main_txt[/text][/grep][/text]>> [!] -- REPLACE [i] WITH (ignore case) text [/!]> [text]set_main_txt=[grep > search=\[[iI]\]([^[unurl]%5B[/unurl]]*)\[/[iI]\]&replace=\1 i>][text]set_main_txt[/text][/grep][/text]>> My problem is that the [b] and the [/b] does NOT get parsed while the > [i] and [/i] gets parsed correctly. The result is that when I output > the variable set_main_txt only the word and bold italic get > written in italic but nothing is written in bold.>> Hope someone can help me out here...>> PowerPalle>> http://www.qt.dk/> (The new WebDNA Forum in development)>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> 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/>>-- Gyuri OrdodyObjects Online, Inc.-------------------------------------------------------------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/ Gyuri

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