Re: Silly question

On Monday, 11 April 2011 at 13:17, Curtis Maurand wrote: Stuart Dallas wrote: > > On Monday, 11 April 2011 at 02:12, Curtis Maurand wrote: > > nevermind. There is a function: fgetcsv(); > > > > Ewww! > > Say what you want, it works. Your solution is way more elegant. regex's are not my strong > suit. I have to have the regex pocket reference to understand that regex that's in there. > However, the fgetcsv breaks it up into a few chunks and I have to break up the first chunk, but > that's space delimited, so its not so bad. I'll probably use yours. Thanks for the class. I'm not a great regex guru either, I googled that - it's not my class. You can use a hammer to knock in a screw, but when screwdrivers are ubiquitously lying around all over the internet, why would you?! -Stuart -- Stuart Dallas 3ft9 Ltd http://3ft9.com/ > > > > http://blog.ericlamb.net/2010/01/parse-apache-log-files-with-php/ > > > > -Stuart > > > > -- > > Stuart Dallas > > 3ft9 Ltd > > http://3ft9.com/ > > > > > > > Curtis Maurand wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm trying to run through an apache log > > > file in an attempt to > > > > get all of the user agents. > > > > > > > > The question is how do I split the > > > > string? I can't > > > seem to find a workable delimiter. Each > > > > section of the > > > file is enclosed in quotes and that should be helpful, but > > > > it > > > doesn't seem to be. I can't seem to set the delimiter to '" > > > "' I can't > > > > seem to find any good > > > > examples, > > > either. > > > > > > > > I can't split on spaces, because the user > > > > agents generally have spaces in them. > > > > > > > > I was > > > trying to use > > > > explode. > > > print_r(explode('" "', $line); > > > > > > > > Any help > > > > would be appreciated. > > > > thanks, > > > > Curtis >