Response ExtractList Method (ExtractionCursor, String, String)C# API
Extracts a list of items from this Response, specifying whether the search should be case-sensitive, and the maximum number of items to extract.

Namespace: Facilita.Web
Assembly: clrWebBrowser (in clrWebBrowser.dll) Version: 9.5.8.37 (1.0.0.0)
Syntax

public virtual List<string> ExtractList(
	ExtractionCursor cursor,
	string before,
	string after
)

Parameters

cursor
Type: Facilita.Native ExtractionCursor
An ExtractionCursor object to store the success/failure of the action, and the index in the response at which the last match was found.
before
Type: System String
A string before an item to be extracted.
after
Type: System String
A string after an item to be extracted.

Return Value

A list containing the extracted string objects.
Remarks

A search is made for multiple occurrences of the before and after markers. The text between each occurrence of the markers is extracted and appended to the list.
Examples

The following example demonstrates extracting multiple strings from a HTML Response.
// The response contains the following text within its body 
// <select> 
//   <option value="volvo">Volvo</option> 
//   <option value="saab">Saab</option> 
//   <option value="mercedes">Mercedes</option> 
//   <option value="audi">Audi</option> 
// </select> 

// Searching from the position marked by the Extraction Cursor, extract all the car model items that appear
ExtractionCursor cursor = new ExtractionCursor();
List<string> matchedstrings = response.ExtractList(cursor, "<option value=\"", "\">");
// contents of matchedstrings = ( volvo, saab )
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