I am creating some RSS feeds using PHP (5.2) from a MySQL db specifically for an iPhone app I am making through AppMakr. They are taken from articles on a website which contain images embedded in them, however in the feeds they don't look great. What I want to try and do is whenever there is an image surround it in <p> so they are on th...
Hi, I've got an HTML table that I'm trying to parse the information from. However, some of the tables span multiple rows/columns, so what I would like to do is use something like BeautifulSoup to parse the table into some type of Python structure. I'm thinking of just using a list of lists so I would turn something like <tr> <td>1,1</...
I have a site that I screen-scrape off GoogleMaps to get the driving distance from one point to another. It isn't heavily used (20 requests per week max), but Google's recent upgrade broke this functionality. I used to use this: $url = 'http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&saddr='.$start.'&daddr='.$finish.'&output=xml'; $ch = curl_...
I have made a simple webpage to check for regular expressions. <html> <head> <script type="text/javascript"> var illegalChars = /^[&*%]+$/ function validate_form(thisform) { with (thisform) { if (illegalChars.test(regextest.value)==true) alert('Illegal Characters'); {regextest.focus();return false;} } } </script> </head...
Hi, so i'm just making a script to collect $ values from a transaction log type file for line in sys.stdin: match = re.match( r'\b \$ (\d+) \b', line) if match is not None: for value in match.groups(): print value right now I'm just trying to print those values it would match a line containing $...
I have a pipe delimited string like this: blah|blah|blah|blah|blah|blah|blah|blah|blah|oldDate|blah|blah| I would like replace the content of the 10th section with a new Date. I am able to match the the old date with the the following code: 'create a group with the first 9 non-pipes followed by a pipe, a group with the old date follo...
I wrote the following pattern: @"<([0-9]+)>(.*?) < /$1>" but it doesn't work. how could i refer to the first group? source text: "Method()<0>int x = 0; while(x < 10)<1>echo(x)< /1>< /0>" ...
How do i do this in clojure "text".gsub(/(\d)([ap]m|oclock)\b/, '\1 \2') ...
I am looking for a regular expression to find all input fields of type hidden in html output. Anyone know an expression to do such? ...
Let's say I have the following body of text: Call me Ishmael. Some years ago- never mind how long precisely- having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world. It is <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <RootElement xmln...
So I inherited code written in C++ that uses the Boost library. I could compile (using Code Blocks) and run the code on Linux Ubuntu but when I ported it over to the mac and installed the boost library, I can compile it using code blocks (and specifying the location of the regex libraries) but it won't run. It just gives me the error: ...
I have a string and need a RegEx Pattern for this, so I can extract only the date and the numbers from the tags: Dim a as string= "<table id=table-1 > <tbody> <td align=right> <h2 id=date-one>12.09.2010</h2> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <table id=table-2 border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tbody><tr><td align=center valign=middle><h3...
What is the best way to approach translating this code into Java? (the section called Convert Alpha-numeric Phone Number to All Numeric) http://lawrence.ecorp.net/inet/samples/regexp-format.php Since Java doesn't have a lambda yet... what is the best approach for the String.replace ? ...
I want to match strings like this: !! so I suppose the input have the right elements but whether the they are evaluable, that is left for the evaluator! 1+(2-3)*(4/5) what is the regex for matching this, something like this: ([0-9\+-\*\/\(\)]+)? but this seems not working. ...
How can I replace the contents of strings with #'s in Python? Assume no comments, no multiple lines for one string. Like if there is a line in a python file: print 'Hello' + "her mom's shirt". This will be translated into: print '#####' + "###############". It's like a filter to deal with every line in a python file. ...
I have the following table: Table Account{ [...] email varchar(100), [...] } and a corresponding regular expression: /^[A-Z0-9._%+-]+@[A-Z0-9.-]+\.[A-Z]{2,4}$/i How can I use the MySQL model, to link the regular expression to the the data-field "email", so that the regex is accessible to read out through php as well as ...
Is there a php function to get regular expressions able to check if an input fits a certain MySQL data type? In example: $foo = get_regex_for_data_type("int(10) unsigned"); echo $foo; would return something like: /^[0-9]{1,10}$/ ...
I am trying to parse some text files into a database and there is a string that includes 2 pieces of information in it. There are a few options for what the string can look like. It can either look like a single word Word or it can have that first word, followed by a dash, followed by any number of other words like Word - Second. The key...
I am trying to match some of the Javascript on a Youtube video page. The pattern thats the same for every video is like this: <param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"somethingsomethingsomething\"> I need to get out everything in value, in this case somethingsomethingsomething. It is commented out because this is embedded in Javascript. This...
Hi, I would like to create a regular expression to match every word, whitespace, punctuation and special characters in a string except for specific keywords or phrases. Because I only can modify regex, not server code I have to use match instead of replace. I have something like this so far: (?!(quick|brown|fox|the lazy))\b\w+ but it i...