Thank you for your reply. Well, I tried using the above code but it doesn't seem to work. I getting the same output as below.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4012367
PMID: PMID: 4012367
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20215333
PMID: doi:10.1093/fampra/cmq003PMID: 20215333
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20429974
PMID: PMID: 20429974
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20338007
PMID: doi:10.1111/j.1600-0838.2009.01081.xPMID: 20338007
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17438827
PMID: PMID: 17438827
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17447555
PMID: PMID: 17447555

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Also, the PMID is always a number.

In reply to Re^2: Extracting web data by smandape1
in thread Extracting web data by smandape1

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