Re: pattern matching urls

>Just wanting some advice on something im doing, basically im storing >news into mysql and what i want to do is, when the news is displayed, if >a url is in there ie(http://www.blahblah.com OR >mailto:person@domain.com) it will automatically be displayed as >a link, >im considering using preg_match for this but i was wondering if there is >any other function already designed for automatically detecting urls? No built-in function, but only a zillion examples in various code archives. http://php.net/links.php -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm