Re: Split and Explode problem.

spit out $result line by line in a loop in between <pre> tags echo "<pre>"; for($i=0; $i<sizeof($result); $i++) echo "$result[$i]<br>"; echo "</pre>"; On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Joachim Holst (QCS) wrote: > Hi ! > > I'm trying to create a page that will display system information about my server. > Thought it would be quite cool to display such info and a good place to start > getting aquianted with PHP. > I'm now busy trying to display what users are logged on to the system (I know not good > for security reasons but the computer isn't world connected). For this I'm using > the "exec("/usr/sbin/w",$arr,$result);" command. This stores the > information that "w" prints > in an array. The problem is that the text printed by "w" sin't that web > friendly. So I thought that I > could format the text myself and print it in a table. > Looking around in the PHP manual, I found explode and split. These are quite cool > functions, but I have a little problem with them. The "w" command is keen on using > " " chars > for displaying text and using explode, that gets me an array with about 36 entries in it when > all I need is 8. > I tried with the split function with the "[A-Za-z0-9@\t] " to get the info I wanted. > This did of course work, but > the last character of each word was also lost :-( > Is there an easy way to get what I want or will I have to manually step through eac string and > create my own > array of values ?? > > /Jocke! > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >