Try:
<cfset inStart=FindNoCase("<!-- snip -->", scope.infile, 1)>
<cfset inEnd=FindNoCase("<!-- /snip -->", scope.infile, 1)>
<cfset outContent=Mid(scope.infile, inStart, inEnd-inStart)>
<cfoutput>
#outContent#
</cfoutput>
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Howard Owens
Web Producer
InsideVC.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Oblio Leitch [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2000 1:03 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Regular Expressions
>
> I'm having trouble and I was hoping someone can help me.
>
> Senario: I have a page that I'm trying to extract pieces from. To mark the
>
> section I'm trying to edit, I've place <!-- snip --> and <!-- /snip -->
> around the section. Next, I'm opening the file (CFFILE) and doing a
> regular
> expression to find that section: REFindNoCase("<!-- snip
> -->.*<!-- /snip -->", file). Works great. Now, to make several places on
> the page editable, I placed several snips. Now the regular expression
> only finds the first open snip and the last close snip, including all the
> others inside.
>
> Question: How do I find just those sections? I thought about doing
> REFindNoCase("<!-- snip -->[^<!-- /snip -->]*", file), but that doesn't
> work - it excludes all the characters instead of the whole string. Is
> there
> a way to exclude a complete string instead of just a group of
> characters?
>
> Any suggestions would be most helpful. Any example would be great too.
>
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