[PHP] Re: string search

2001-07-16 Thread J Smith
Joseph Bannon wrote: I need a search function (if statement) that performs a search on a string and if the string contains something like aol.com, performs another function. Can anyone help me? Thanks. Joseph Try researching regular expressions. In PHP, look at the preg and ereg groups

[PHP] Re: string search

2001-07-16 Thread Steve Brett
have a look at ereg() (regular expression match) functions in manual. they'll do exactly what you want. Steve Joseph Bannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I need a search function (if statement) that performs a search on a string and if the

[PHP] RE: string search

2001-07-16 Thread Joseph Bannon
Will this work? $string = http://www.aol.com/;; if (ereg (^aol.com^, $string) { } else { } I need a search function (if statement) that performs a search on a string and if the string contains something like aol.com, performs another function. Can anyone help me? Thanks.

RE: [PHP] RE: string search

2001-07-16 Thread scott [gts]
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 { } -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net

Re: [PHP] RE: string search

2001-07-16 Thread Sheridan Saint-Michel
] 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

RE: [PHP] RE: string search

2001-07-16 Thread scott [gts]
-style. :-) -Original Message- From: Sheridan Saint-Michel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Subject: Re: [PHP] RE: string search Couldn't he just do something like if (strstr($text, aol.com)) { MyFunction(); } else { echo Not Found; } It just seems like using ereg

[PHP] Re: string search

2001-07-16 Thread CC Zona
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J Smith) wrote: I need a search function (if statement) that performs a search on a string and if the string contains something like aol.com, performs another function. Can anyone help me? Thanks. Joseph Try researching regular