How to extract URLs (href property) from HTML

January 5th, 2008

protected ArrayList getURL(string txtIn)
{
    ArrayList outURL = new ArrayList();
    Regex r = new Regex(“href\\s*=\\s*(?:(?:\\\”(?<url>[^\\\”]*)\\\”)|(?<url>[^\\s]* ))”);
    MatchCollection mc1 = r.Matches(txtIn);

    foreach (Match m1 in mc1)
    {
        foreach (Group g in m1.Groups)
        {
            outURL.Add(g.Value);
        }
    }

    return outURL;
}

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