Re: Stripping characters.....
| From: | CC Zona | Date: | Sun, 28 Apr 2002 06:33:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Stripping characters..... | ||
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In article <5.1.0.14.2.20020428011219.02071998@redhotsweeps.com>,
mail@redhotsweeps.com (Cditty) wrote:
> ie....User email address is "Chris Ditty"
> <mail@redhotsweeps.com> or Chris Ditty <mail@redhotsweeps.com>
>
> I need to be able to strip the quotes and everything between them and the
> < > signs from the first one and then the name and the < > signs from the
> second.
>
> Does anyone know how to do this quickly and easily?
<http://php.net/preg-replace>. For example:
preg_replace('/^.*<(.+)>.*$/',"$1",$mailstring);
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CC