Re: regular expression and exact word search...

I work with preg_match_all to get all matching words and preg_replace_callback to replace found sentences... before runing the php pass, I take results from a mysql table with a query like this : select * from mytable where content REGEXP '[[:<:]]theword[[:>:]] But... I can't get all entry where words is in... ".: B I G D O G :." <bigdog@venticon.com> a écrit dans le message de news: 1036666724.13267.68.camel@pclnxrhunter.digitalglobe.com... > Which functions are you using to do the regex stuff... > > That might help...also check out... > > > > On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 15:42, BAROILLER Pierre-Emmanuel wrote: > > Hi! > > > > does someone know how to find an exact word in a content with html tags ? > > I'm using a regexp like this : > > > > $searchRegEx = "'\b".$word_search."\b'msi"; > > > > to get boundary word results, but... if the searched word is like 'word or > > word. or anything else, the > > regular expression doesn't work.. > > > > if I remove the \b , I've got all words ( but without bound...) > > > > Any idea? > > (the big problem is I'm higlighting found sentences, and .. if the searched > > word is part of an html tag, it's very auwfull... ) > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- > .: B i g D o g :. > >