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Re: Extract Domain Name from URL?
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This is the calc I come up with:

Left ( url;  If ( PatternCount ( url; "/" ) < 3; Length ( url ); Position ( url; "/"; 1; 3) - 1 ))

In FM6, this would be a calculated field, rather than a function. Or of course, you could set a global via script.

Geoff

> -----Original Message-----
> From: FileMaker Pro Discussions [mailto:FMPRO-
> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of W. D.
> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 7:27 PM
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> Subject: Extract Domain Name from URL?
> 
> Looking to parse out the domain name from a URL:
> 
>   http://lists.ironclad.net.au
> 
> or
> 
>   https://LISTSERV.DARTMOUTH.EDU/
> 
> Does anyone know of a function that would work for
> FileMaker 6, or do I need to create one?
> 
> Start Here to Find It Fast!(tm) -> http://www.US-Webmasters.com/best-start-
> page/
> $8.77 Domain Names -> http://domains.us-webmasters.com/

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