The password and int_id begin and end in fixed positions. password begins in position 13 and can occupy up to 8 characters int_id begins in position 21 and can occupy up to 4 characters
Sometimes a password (or int_id) may occupy all of those fixed position or only some of the fixed positions, it's variable. Zach -----Original Message----- From: Edward van Bilderbeek - Bean IT [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 9:58 AM To: Zach Curtis Subject: Re: [PHP] Reg Exp Help how can I see that it isn't a 6 char $password with a 3 char $int_id ?? > This one has a 8 character $password, followed by zero white spaces, > followed by a single character $int_id > 7d2ad345b Edward ----- Original Message ----- From: "Zach Curtis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 5:51 PM Subject: [PHP] Reg Exp Help > I am trying to code a regular expression that will match at the beginning of > the string the contents of $password, followed by 0 or more occurrences of > white space, followed by the contents of $int_id. The match should be case > insensitive. > > Here are some examples of the strings: > > This one has a 6 character $password, followed by two white spaces, followed > by a single character $int_id > 9a9b9c z > > This one has a 8 character $password, followed by zero white spaces, > followed by a single character $int_id > 7d2ad345b > > This one has a 5 character $password, followed by three white spaces, > followed by a four character $int_id > d22ad bbaw > > > Here is the regular expression I am trying to use that does not find the > match and produces "Warning: REG_BADRPT". > > (eregi("^\$password+[[:space:]]*+\$int_id", $file_array[$i])) > > Any corrections? Thanks in advance. > > > Zach Curtis > POPULUS > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
