RE: [PHP] Regular expressions?

Hello! You should write something like this: if (preg_match("/<H2>(.*)<\/H2>/Ui", $str, $matches)) echo $matches[1]; U modufier - ungreedy match i modifier - case insentensive >Where can I start to learn reg-exp? If you want to get more abot regexp - read php manual at least.Or try to find some good perl book (there are a lot of free in the net). Or type "regexp tutorial" in google. > Should I use the ereg- oder preg-functions? I prefer preg style, because of more flexible and powerful syntax. Best regards, Andrew Kirilenko. > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Thoma [mailto:martin@radiok2r.de] > Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 9:31 AM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] Regular expressions? > > > Hello! > > I need to search for strings between html-tags. For example, I need to > know if the String "Searchstring" is between "<H2>" and > "</H2>" > (case-insensitive). > > How is it done? > > I think I need regular expressions, but I have no idea about it. I'm not > getting to clever out of the php-documentaion. Where can I start to > learn reg-exp? Should I use the ereg- oder preg-functions? Help! > > Martin > > > > -- > 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 >