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• Using Verbose Regular Expressions To Explain Url Auto-Linking In ColdFusion

  Posted on Jul 24, 2007 at 7:42 AM

  Almost there: ((?<!(<a href="))((https?|ftp|svn|nntp|file|aim|webcal)://)(www\.)?[][a-z0-9_$!&%?,#@'/.*+;:=~-]+) Still matches if the URL is the text of a link, though.... read more »

• Using Verbose Regular Expressions To Explain Url Auto-Linking In ColdFusion

  Posted on Jul 24, 2007 at 7:33 AM

  I hadn't actually tried on Windows. I do have an extension on your post, which I've been furiously trying to solve for the last half-hour or so. I want to match a URL that isn't already in a link. That is, match: http://www.g... read more »

• Using Verbose Regular Expressions To Explain Url Auto-Linking In ColdFusion

  Posted on Jul 24, 2007 at 7:23 AM

  "Assuming you have a directory name "blam" and a file named "blam" in the same folder folder." Well, you can't. Most operating systems don't really treat files and directories that differently, from a particular point of view. If you try to create a file with the same name as an existing... read more »