…of course, it would have helped if I’d added the “*” wild card to the end of the filter - doh! :-)
filter tSearchResultsHTML with"<li*" Best, Keith.. On 3 May 2014, at 15:14, Keith Clarke <keith.cla...@clarkeandclarke.co.uk> wrote: > Hi folks, > I’m working on a little utility to analyse Google search results and I’m > trying to isolate just the results list (which sit in an unordered list) form > the rest of the HTML page source noise. > > I wanted to filter lines with the first 3 chars are “<li” but I’m struggling > to get the basic 'filter lines with” function to behave. The first line of > this script seems to be successfully inserting returns before the opening > <li…> tags. I’ve checked this by putting the result in the message box and > also copying & pasting the resulting content into a text editor. However, the > second line - which is meant to remove any lines that don’t contain the > opening <li…> tag - is currently behaving as if the line breaks haven’t been > inserted. > > Currently the effect of the second line is that the output > ‘SearchResultsList' field shows: > Nothing when the filter is in its ‘with’ form - as shown > All lines in the source when in its ‘without’ form > > replace "<li" with (return & "<li") in tSearchResultsHTML > filter lines of tSearchResultsHTML with "<li" > put tSearchResultsHTML into field "SearchResultsList” > > I’ve tried setting the rowDelimiter to return with no effect. Any clues on > where this logic is broken? > Best, > Keith.. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
