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From: Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Regexp: match any character including newline
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 08:58:25 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3c91f48a-a042-4513-a058-8639870fc550@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.4131.1381934579.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

On Wednesday, October 16, 2013 8:12:54 PM UTC+5:30, Yuri Khan wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> 
> I’m doing regexp replacements on a hard-wrapped XHTML-alike. Here’s an
> original fragment:

Regexp handling of xml is commonly a source of grief.
It is usually better to use a dedicated tool like this
http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/
or (more xmlish than htmlish)
http://lxml.de/

These are python solutions. Im sure there are equivalent ones in other scripting languages of your choice


       reply	other threads:[~2013-10-16 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.4131.1381934579.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-10-16 15:58 ` Rustom Mody [this message]
2013-10-16 16:16   ` Regexp: match any character including newline Yuri Khan
     [not found]   ` <mailman.4141.1381940186.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-10-16 16:48     ` Rustom Mody
2013-10-16 14:42 Yuri Khan
2013-10-16 15:31 ` Kai Großjohann
2013-10-16 15:56   ` Yuri Khan
2013-10-16 16:53 ` Drew Adams
2013-10-17  2:25 ` Eric Abrahamsen

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