[ale] sed regexp question

[Mel Burslan]

If you have any experience in perl, I would suggest that you use perl.
String manipulation capabilities of perl is far superior to that of
regular unix commands like sed and awk. Well, maybe not too superior but
once you got the hang of it, they are pretty easy.


Christopher Bergeron wrote:
> 
> That would only get websites that start with www;  I can't predict all the
> possible names that might arise.  i do know that the url is always encoded
> in a page as:
> 
> <A HREF="http://xxx.pornsite.com/pictures1.html/">
> 
> so, all I need to do is take everything between the "http:// and the ">
> 
> any suggestions?
> 
> would SED or GREP be better suited for this, and even better, what is the
> way to do it?!
> 
> thanks again for all the leads...
> 
> Christopher Bergeron
> Systems Administrator
> Full Line Distributors
> (770) 416-4237
> mis at fullline.com
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: I. Herman [mailto:izzmo at mediaone.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 1:41 PM
> > To: Christopher Bergeron
> > Subject: Re: [ale] sed regexp question
> >
> >
> > what's the html file?  You can try:
> >
> > cat whatever.html | grep http | grep www
> >
> > or something like that...not sure what you are trying to do...i'm not
> > familiar w/ sed
> >
> >
> >
> 
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