On 24/11/11 08:14, rubix Rubix wrote: > Hi, > > I have a set of urls that I want to normalize but I can't find a regex > to do that, this is an url sample: > http://www.example.com/index.php?/topic/something/page__st__20__s__99590dc581fe8e7386051d6dfgdfg4eca4c/ > when I use a web browser I find that this url is equivalent of the > following: > http://www.example.com/index.php?/topic/something/page__st__20 > It is clear that the last part is a checksum but how can I detect that > automatically > > > best regards > Can you work with something like this? url_re = /^http:\/\/.*((?<=__s__)[a-g0-9]{32,64})\/$/ I've assumed your checksum is between 32 and 64 characters which may or may not be correct. Sam