Function markup_regex
SYNOPSIS
import HTMLgen
def markup_regex(text, rex=None, marker=None, collapse=0)
DESCRIPTION
Markup the contained text with a given regex with
a given tag class instance. Uses regex module.
Arguments
- text
- string to act on
- rex
- a regular expression object or pattern which will be used
to match all text patterns in the Paragraph body. Must have a single
group defined. Group 1 is the matching text that will be marked.
Default to all parenthetical text.
- marker
- an HTMLgen class instance (or any function) to which the found text will
be sent for wrapping (using its __call__ method). Default is Emphasis.
Can be your function as well.
- collapse
- Optional flag. When set to 1 removes the non-
grouped matching text from the output. Default 0.
Returns the marked text and the number of matching text groups.
SEE ALSO
HTMLgen
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Generated: Tue Mar 16 1999