Re: Searching and removing

On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 21:37:59 +0000 (UTC), Jonathan Lassoff <jlassoff@gmail.com> wrote: > There is a local radio station near me that has a crumby webserver that doesn't > server HTTP requests in a standard way. > So, I wrote a simple PHP script that fetches a playlist I want (with curl) and > serves it properly. I only want to get a table from the resulting HTML file. I > have it stored in a variable. So, my question is how would I go about removing > the garbage I don't want until I hit the <table> tag I want and then remove > everything after the </table> tag at the end? > Assuming there's only one table in the document.... preg_match('!<table[^>]*>.*</table>!i', $text, $matches); $table = $matches[0]; -- DB_DataObject_FormBuilder - The database at your fingertips http://pear.php.net/package/DB_DataObject_FormBuilder paperCrane --Justin Patrin--