Hey Sebb,
Thanks a lot. That worked pretty much. Additionally I needed some other
regex help but after looking around I found a pretty cool application,
http://weitz.de/regex-coach/ which helps the helpless :)


On 1/25/07, sebb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

On 25/01/07, Surendra Viswanadham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Sebb
> Thanks for the response. Sorry for the mistaken info. There are no
quotes
> for either of the values. So the response would be
>
>  .....<a href="something.com?param1=val1&param2=123456">...</a>.....
> In which case the regex param2=([\d{6}]) should work right ?

No. Re-read my previous e-mail.

> Suri
>
> On 1/24/07, sebb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On 25/01/07, Surendra Viswanadham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am writing a simple test script for testing a web application. I
am
> > trying
> > > to extract a parameter from the response of a request and use it as
part
> > of
> > > subsequent requests.
> > >
> > > Example
> > > ------------
> > >
> > > if the response had the following data:
> > > .....<a href="something.com?param1=
"val1"&param2="123456">...</a>.....
> > >
> > > I want to extract 123456 which i know is going to be a 6 digit
> > number.  I
> > > tried the following after adding a regular expresion extractor as
the
> > post
> > > processor for the request obtaining this response.
> > >
> > > Ref Name: ref1
> > > Regular Expression: param2=([\d{6}])
> >
> > The [ and ] are used to enclose character classes, i.e. [abc] means a
> > or b or c - but only one such character.
> >
> > What you need is
> >
> > param2="(\d{6})"
> >
> > You need the final " otherwise it would match: param2="1234567
> >
> > > Template: $1$
> > > Match No: 0
> >
> > 0 means pick a random match - did you mean that?
> >
> > > Default Value:
> > >
> > > That script is never successful and goes to the default value.
> > >
> > > 1) Is the script right or is there something else wrong?
> > > 2) Do i need to declare ref1 in the user variables component or is
it
> > > implicit once i give it as a ref name ( I tried both ways)
> > >
> > > Any ideas would help. Thanks.
> > >
> > > Surendra
> > >
> > >
> >
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