Re: detecting links in strings

This has been discussed several times now. You've gotta search the newsgroup or learn REGEXP yourself. Elias, "Nick Allan" <allanni@rvib.org.au> wrote in message news:431CECCEDA1AD611822B00B0D02257670CE26A@exchskr1.rvib.org.au... > Hi all > Has anyone got any suggestions on the easiest way to detect strings like > http://www.bla.bla.bla.com/test.html or > ftp://ftp.bla.bla.bla.com > mailto://name@company.com etc etc > I've got a text buffer containg url's of different typs mixed in with normal > text. What I want to do is go through the buffer and htmlise the url type > strings so that they are clickable. > > Has anyone got any suggestions on the easiest way to do this? > > Thanks in advance for any suggestions. > > Regards Nick > > > ___________________________________________ > > This email (including all attachments) may contain personal information and > is intended solely for the named addressee. It is confidential and may be > subject to legal or other professional privilege. Any confidentiality or > privilege is not waived or lost because this email has been sent to you by > mistake. If you have received it in error, please let us know by reply > email, delete it from your system and destroy any copies. > > This email is also subject to copyright. No part of it should be reproduced, > adapted or communicated without the written consent of the copyright owner. > Any personal information in this email must be handled in accordance with > the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). > > Emails may be interfered with, may contain computer viruses or other defects > and may not be successfully replicated on other systems. We give no > warranties in relation to these matters. If you have any doubts about the > authenticity of an email purportedly sent by us, please contact us > immediately. > > > > >