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    copied!<p>Using the following string:</p> <p><a href="http://www.google.com.ar/setprefs?prev=http://www.google.com.ar/&amp;sig=0_Kxz_cp1G52p8pcrDBlMIQhwJAL0%3D&amp;suggon=2" rel="nofollow">http://www.google.com.ar/setprefs?prev=http://www.google.com.ar/&amp;sig=0_Kxz_cp1G52p8pcrDBlMIQhwJAL0%3D&amp;suggon=2</a> https://plus.google.com/?gpsrc=ogpy0&amp;tab=wX <a href="http://www.google.com.ar/webhp?hl=es&amp;tab=ww" rel="nofollow">http://www.google.com.ar/webhp?hl=es&amp;tab=ww</a> http://www.google.com.ar/imghp?hl=es&amp;tab=wi <a href="http://video.google.com.ar/?hl=es&amp;tab=wv" rel="nofollow">http://video.google.com.ar/?hl=es&amp;tab=wv</a> http://news.google.com.ar/nwshp?hl=es&amp;tab=wn <a href="http://translate.google.com.ar/?hl=es&amp;tab=wT" rel="nofollow">http://translate.google.com.ar/?hl=es&amp;tab=wT</a> https://mail.google.com/mail/?tab=wm <a href="http://www.google.com.ar/intl/es/options/" rel="nofollow">http://www.google.com.ar/intl/es/options/</a> http://books.google.com.ar/bkshp?hl=es&amp;tab=wp <a href="http://scholar.google.com.ar/schhp?hl=es&amp;tab=ws" rel="nofollow">http://scholar.google.com.ar/schhp?hl=es&amp;tab=ws</a> http://www.google.com.ar/blogsearch?hl=es&amp;tab=wb <a href="https://www.google.com/calendar?tab=wc" rel="nofollow">https://www.google.com/calendar?tab=wc</a> https://docs.google.com/?tab=wo <a href="https://sites.google.com/?tab=w3" rel="nofollow">https://sites.google.com/?tab=w3</a> http://groups.google.com.ar/grphp?hl=es&amp;tab=wg <a href="http://www.google.com.ar/reader/?hl=es&amp;tab=wy" rel="nofollow">http://www.google.com.ar/reader/?hl=es&amp;tab=wy</a> http://www.google.com.ar/intl/es/options/ <a href="https://accounts.google.com/ServiceLogin?hl=es&amp;continue=http://www.google.com.ar/" rel="nofollow">https://accounts.google.com/ServiceLogin?hl=es&amp;continue=http://www.google.com.ar/</a> http://www.google.com.ar/preferences?hl=es <a href="http://www.google.com.ar/preferences?hl=es-419" rel="nofollow">http://www.google.com.ar/preferences?hl=es-419</a> http://www.google.com.ar/advanced_search?hl=es-419 <a href="http://www.google.com.ar/language_tools?hl=es-419" rel="nofollow">http://www.google.com.ar/language_tools?hl=es-419</a> http://www.google.com/history/optout?hl=es <a href="http://www.google.com.ar/webhp?hl=es-419" rel="nofollow">http://www.google.com.ar/webhp?hl=es-419</a> http://www.google.com.ar/support/websearch/bin/answer.py?answer=186645&amp;form=bb&amp;hl=es-419 <a href="http://www.google.com.ar/intl/es-419/ads/" rel="nofollow">http://www.google.com.ar/intl/es-419/ads/</a> http://www.google.com.ar/services/ <a href="http://www.google.com.ar/intl/es-419/privacy.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.google.com.ar/intl/es-419/privacy.html</a> https://plus.google.com/112209395112018703654 <a href="http://www.google.com.ar/intl/es-419/about.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.google.com.ar/intl/es-419/about.html</a> http://www.google.com/ncr javascript:void(0) </p> <p>And this regex:</p> <p><strong>(http://)(www.){0,1}(google.com.ar)[\S]*</strong></p> <p>This code:</p> <pre><code>var result = links.match(new RegExp("(http://)(www.){0,1}(google.com.ar)[\S]*")); for(var i = 0;i&lt;result.length;i++) { alert(result[i]); } </code></pre> <p>Gives me this output:</p> <ol> <li><a href="http://www.google.com.ar" rel="nofollow">http://www.google.com.ar</a></li> <li>http://</li> <li>www.</li> <li>google.com.ar</li> </ol> <p>I have already tried to test the regex in <a href="http://regexpal.com/" rel="nofollow">http://regexpal.com/</a> and www.regextester.com, and in both cases the highlighted matches are correct, so i guess the problem is with the code. I'm really new with javascript so i can't see the problem. </p> <p>Thanks in advance</p>
 

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