WHOIS Lookups

String Tokens

All our domain name portfolio management software products use a highly customizable scheme for obtaining various data from whois records. This is done through what we call string tokens that identify key data elements.

A string token is simply a small phrase or word combination that appears just prior to the data that needs to be extracted. The software will look for the string token and then extract the text that follows the token.

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Registrant Organization:  Softnik Technologies
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In the above case the string token for the "Owner" field is

Registrant Organization:

Please note that the software has a large number of string tokens already loaded into it. You will need to specify the string token only if the software is unable to extract the relevant data.