Re: Trivial newbie regex question

try basename('http://www.domain.com/stuff/index.html'); -js Charles Wiltgen wrote: > Hello, > > I just want to get the "index" part of > "http://www.domain.com/stuff/ > index.html". > > I'm trying to figure out this regex stuff, but it hasn't yet clicked. > Here's my best guess: > > ereg('?/(*)\.html$', $source, $dest); > > To me -- and please be gentle -- this means, "Starting with the forward > slash closest to the end of $source, capture whatever comes after it and > before '.html', and put it in $dest." Obviously not correct, but I've > spent > an embarrassing amount of time feel stupid. Help? > > -- Charles Wiltgen > >