I'm not an expert on regex but this seems to work:-
ereg("^/[^/]*/([^/]*)/.*$", "/realtor/Remax/Ed/files/", $regs);
if (isset($regs[1])) {
print $regs[1];
}
Debbie
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 4:23 PM
Subject: [PHP] Getting part of a string
>
> I've got a situation where I need to pull a string from a variable but I
> can't seem to get it figured out.
>
> I.e.
>
> value of $a = /realtor/Remax/Ed/files/
>
> I need to get the string between the second and third / (slash)
>
> What I need: Remax
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ed
>
>
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