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] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: php <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > 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 {
> > }
>
>
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