Re: help with preg_replace for http://
| From: | Bill Morrow | Date: | Fri, 29 Mar 2002 20:50:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: help with preg_replace for http:// | ||
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On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 11:46:24AM -0800, Kevin Won wrote:
> I'm writing a knowledgebase (basically a content management system) application where
> people are adding text via web forms then viewing this data on the web. standard bread-and-butter
> kind of stuff.
>
> of course people want to put in their hyperlinks in the page w/o having to do any sort of html
> coding. I'm having a hard time getting my regular expression to work correctly to match for
> anything that starts with http:// and ends with a space character,
> extracting this as a $string, then formatting the hyperlink as <a
> href="$string">$string</a> on the knowledgebase viewing scripts.
>
> The one I've written matches and replaces only the first instance of
> http:// in the string. (which solves problems as long as there is
> only one hyperlink in the page ;-)
>
Have you considered just using a wiki?
E.g. www.usemod.com, or http://phpwiki.sourceforge.net/