Author: Alexander Barkov Email: [email protected] Message: Hello, > Hello, > > I'm trying to retrieve the content of a <div> element in a Section, but can't > get it > to work. > > What I want to get : > <div id="myid">(the stuff i want)</div> > > The problem is, the stuff i want may contain nearly anything (but especially > other > html tags, like links). I tried this : > > Section text 1 2048 '<div id="myid">(.*)</div>' "$1" > > But it doesn't work as it doesn't stop on the first </div> element. > > Any idea of a workaround to get it working ?
Right. REGEX uses hangry match. That means it finds the longest substring that matches: the left <dev..> and the right </div>. Try to add some more context to the regular expression. > > Thanks. > Reply: <http://www.mnogosearch.org/board/message.php?id=21754> _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://lists.mnogosearch.org/listinfo/general
