Re: Getting part of string matched with regular expressions
| From: | Per Jessen | Date: | Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:40:22 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Getting part of string matched with regular expressions | ||
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Teck wrote:
> I'm trying to find a way to get part of a string where the part is
> matched with regular expressions.
>
> So, for example, if I have a string:
>
> a2b3cd5ef6ghi7232jklmn
>
> I need to grab "12b3cd5" using regular expressions and store the part
> in a variable.
Assuming you meant to grab '2b3cd5':
$matches=preg_match( '/2b3cd5/',$text,$match );
$var=$match[0];
/Per Jessen, Zürich