2011/6/6 Caveat <[email protected]>: > For myself, apology accepted, but then I'm not the one that spent the > last 12 years of his life dedicating hour after hour and day after day > to developing such an amazing language as Gambas :-) > > Hearing your frustration, I'm wondering whether you're taking a > corkscrew to crack a nut (or a nut-cracker to open a bottle of > wine)! :-D > > I don't really know what it is you're ultimately trying to achieve but > if you need to do extensive string manipulations perhaps even involving > regular expressions, perl might be a better choice. If you're trying to > parse web-pages, then python with a healthy dose of BeautifulSoup may > suit your needs better...
take a look at gambasforge ... (on sf) we use a home made html parser :).. not perfect but. > Gambas is an amazingly powerful language enabling very rapid development > of user interfaces but it's not the language I use for every problem I > have to solve in IT. > > Let us know a little more of what it is you're trying to do (some people > do work on 'private' projects, so I appreciate the need to keep some > information back in some cases), then perhaps we'd be better able to > help you further. > > Kind regards, > Caveat > > On Sun, 2011-06-05 at 20:29 -0400, Titan Rain wrote: >> I'm sorry for the hostility, I am frustrated as you perceived. I've been >> trying to accomplish this for 3 days, in just this case, as well as the few >> days I spent hacking my way around it in an earlier case. I've never thought >> to replace the whole string by some single character then split by that. I >> appreciate the pointer, and apologize for my anger. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual environment with vRanger. >> Installation's a snap, and flexible recovery options mean your data is safe, >> secure and there when you need it. Discover what all the cheering's about. >> Get your free trial download today. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-dev2dev2 >> _______________________________________________ >> Gambas-user mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual environment with vRanger. > Installation's a snap, and flexible recovery options mean your data is safe, > secure and there when you need it. Discover what all the cheering's about. > Get your free trial download today. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-dev2dev2 > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > -- Fabien Bodard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EditLive Enterprise is the world's most technically advanced content authoring tool. Experience the power of Track Changes, Inline Image Editing and ensure content is compliant with Accessibility Checking. http://p.sf.net/sfu/ephox-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user
