Regular expressions test code

From: Date: Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000
Subject: Regular expressions test code
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I'm starting work on regular expressions in PHP these days. Just thought I'd share my test code for others out there who are fresh starters with the language and regular expressions. file parser.php: <?php // copyright Børge Strand // use this code as you feel like! print "<html>\n"; print "<head>\n"; print "<title>Testing regular expressions</title>\n"; print "</head>\n"; print "<body>\n"; $string = $_REQUEST['string']; $pattern = $_REQUEST['pattern']; print '<form action="parser.php" method="POST">' . "\n"; print 'STRING:<input name="string" value="' . $string . '" size="10"><br><br>' . "\n"; print 'PATTERN:<input name="pattern" value="' . $pattern . '" size="10"><br><br>' . "\n"; print '<input type="submit" value="OK"><br><br>' . "\n"; print '</form>' . "\n"; print 'preg_match("' . $pattern . '","' . $string . '") says: <br>' . "\n"; // $pattern = "/^[a-z\-0-9]+_[a-z\-0-9]+_[0-9]+$/"; // example pattern if (preg_match($pattern, $string)) print 'YES'; else print 'NO'; print "</body>\n"; print "</html>\n" ?> -- Børge

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