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Javascript parser/Find command?
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you can use match():
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-jeff
try { succeed(); } catch(E) { tryAgain(); }
Code:
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
"-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
"[URL unfurl="true"]http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">[/URL]
<html>
<head>
<title>match</title>
<script type="text/javascript">
function find(el) {
var ta = el.form.ta;
var result = ta.value.match(el.value);
if (!result)
alert(el.value + " not found");
else
alert("Matched " + result);
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form>
<textarea name="ta">here is some text</textarea>
<br/>
<input type="text" name="q" />
<input type="button" value="find" onclick="find(this.form.q);" />
</form>
</body>
</html>=========================================================
-jeff
try { succeed(); } catch(E) { tryAgain(); }
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Many Thanks, Jeff!
I used your info to find out more about JS Match at (Regular Expression) and combined info from both examples. I really thought I was going to have to code a loop and wasn't looking forward to debugging JavaScript line by line :^)
I used your info to find out more about JS Match at (Regular Expression) and combined info from both examples. I really thought I was going to have to code a loop and wasn't looking forward to debugging JavaScript line by line :^)
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