Re: RE: string search

From: Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 16:41:25 +0000
Subject: Re: RE: string search
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Couldn't he just do something like if (strstr($text, "aol.com")) { MyFunction(); } else { echo "Not Found"; } It just seems like using ereg for this is like killing a fly with a sledgehammer Sheridan ----- Original Message ----- From: scott [gts] <scott@graphictype.com> To: php <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 10:59 AM Subject: RE: [PHP] RE: string search > read the docs for ereg... i hardly use it, so i dont know > for certain if it will match. (althouth the use of "^" at > beginning *and* end suggests that it wont do what you expect) > > preg will match "aol.com" with this regexp: > > preg_match('/aol.com/', $string ) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Joseph Bannon [mailto:JBannon@advparadigm.com] > > Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 11:49 AM > > To: PHP (E-mail) > > Subject: [PHP] RE: string search > > > > > > Will this work? > > > > $string = "http://www.aol.com/"; > > > > if (ereg ("^aol.com^", $string) { > > } > > else { > > } > > > -- > 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

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