[Wylug-help] Solved - silly javascipt problem

[Gary Stainburn]

On Tuesday 10 November 2009 14:48:11 Gary Stainburn wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I've gone code blind.  can someone please tell me where I've gone wrong
> with the following.  Firefox/Firebug doesn't complain but it stops at the
> match() statement, i.e. the 'After Match' alert doesn't action.
>
>   var MyURL=window.location;
>   alert(MyURL);
>   MyURL=MyURL.match(/ringways.co.uk(.*\.html)/);
>   alert('Aftr match');
>   alert(MyURL);
>   window.location=MyURL+response[1];

I said it would be simple didn't I.

The code should have been


var MyURL=window.location.href;
MyURL=MyURL.match(/\.co\.uk(.*\.html)/)[1];

1) I had copied the object not the string
2) I wasn't subscripting the resulting array
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