At 05:10 PM 12/9/2002 -0500, Beauford.2003 wrote:
>I mentioned in my previous email that I am using PHP, and I have also tried
>putting quotes around $var (many different ways) with no better results.
>REGEXP just gives a syntax error when I do this.
Below is an example of using PHP and MySQL with a REGEXP condition. It's a
variation on an example from Chapter 4 of "Web Database Applications with
PHP & MySQL" by Hugh E. Williams and David Lane, O'Reilly, 1st Ed., 2002.
Regards,
- Robert
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<head>
<title>PHP and MySQL with Regexp</title>
</head>
<body>
<pre>
<?php
$connection = mysql_connect("host","username","password");
mysql_select_db("database_name", $connection);
$var="[[:<:]]One[[:>:]]";
$sql="select 'Any One' regexp \"" . $var . "\"";
echo $sql . "\n";
$result = mysql_query("$sql", $connection);
while( $row = mysql_fetch_row($result)) {
echo "|";
for ($i=0; $i<mysql_num_fields($result); $i++)
echo " " . $row[$i] . " |" ;
echo "\n";
}
mysql_close($connection);
?>
</pre>
</body>
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