Re: Extract email address from string

From: Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 02:45:02 +0000
Subject: Re: Extract email address from string
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Seb, Seomthing like <?PHP $string = "Please send all email to someone@somewhere.com with a"; ereg('.* (.*@[^ ]* )',$string,$m); echo $m[1] . "\n" Might be a start. Andy On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 03:44:35AM +0100, Seb Frost wrote: > Well you need to search for "@" > > then search forwards and backwards till you get to whitespaces > > store those positions > > then use the substr function. > > - seb > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gaylen Fraley [mailto:gfraley5@earthlink.net] > Sent: 19 August 2001 03:37 > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] Extract email address from string > > > I need to parse a string and extract only the email address. What is the > best way to do this? > > i.e. > > $string = "Please send all email to someone@somewhere.com with a subject > line of Test."; > > $email_addr would be equal to someone@somewhere.com . > > Thanks. > > > > > -- > 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 > > > -- > 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 > -- -------------------------------------------------- Andrew Libby Director of Technology CommNav, Inc alibby@commnav.com

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