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[Vb Gangsta]

Hi, In my program it gets the webpages html. I now need to get certain information from it. i need all the words between "> and </a>. You see it goes in a pattern. theres like 100 names on each webpage. The variable that has the webpages inofrmation is sdata can anyone help me? Thanks


<tr>
<td width="13%" bgcolor="#494949" align="center">302</td>
<td width="45%" bgcolor="#494949"><a href="profile.php?id=471916">jerkass</a></td>
<td width="19%" bgcolor="#494949">32,755</td>
<td width="23%" bgcolor="#494949">$4,225,896</td>
<td width="23%" bgcolor="#494949">$0</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td width="13%" align="center">303</td>
<td width="45%"><a href="profile.php?id=1005793">Laser28</a></td>
<td width="19%">32,686</td>
<td width="23%">$0</td>
<td width="23%">$31,160,354</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td width="13%" bgcolor="#494949" align="center">304</td>
<td width="45%" bgcolor="#494949"><a href="profile.php?id=869471">Mephew</a></td>
<td width="19%" bgcolor="#494949">32,534</td>
<td width="23%" bgcolor="#494949">$717,989</td>
<td width="23%" bgcolor="#494949">$100,000,000</td>
</tr>

 

[mutant]

I would suggest you use Regular Expressions, and then look for the names using links as the pattern. MSDN has some good samples on using Regular Expressions, if you have some questions then post .

 

[Vb Gangsta]

Yeah thats definetly what i need to use but i cant find which one will take text between 2 other pieces of text surrunding it.