Re: string manipulation

From: Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 00:29:58 +0000
Subject: Re: string manipulation
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dziuram@hotmail.com (Martin Dziura) writes: > is there some sort of parsing call i can evoke to extract the url? > Beginning with the http and ending with the first white space? $str = "foobarbazhttp://www.foo.bar/"; preg_match("/(http:\/\/\S+)/", $str, $match); $match[1] should contain the url part of $str. There are more sophisticated regular expressions you can make for extracting url's, but from your description, I think this should be enough. -- --Fredrik "Calvin Coolidge looks as if he had been weaned on a pickle." -- Alice Roosevelt Longworth

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