On 03/15/2011 07:30 AM, Steve Staples wrote:
>
> Wouldn't this be better to use, as it is meant to search for the string
> inside the string? (use use regex)
>
> if(stristr($name, 'Jackson'))
> {
> echo "String is in String";
> }
> else
> {
> echo "Failed";
> }
>
> http://ca.php.net
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> > To: Jack
> > Subject: Re: [PHP] problem with if and exact match
> >
> > http://php.net/manual/en/function.preg-match.php
> >
> > On 14/03/11 23:02, Jack wrote:
> > > I want to be able to match if a string is contained within the string
> &g
gt; Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 1:10 AM
> > To: Jack
> > Subject: Re: [PHP] problem with if and exact match
> >
> > http://php.net/manual/en/function.preg-match.php
> >
> > On 14/03/11 23:02, Jack wrote:
> > > I want to be able to match if a string i
Thanks everyone... great examples...works ( both methods )
Thanks!
Jack
> -Original Message-
> From: Alexis Antonakis [mailto:ad...@antonakis.co.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 1:10 AM
> To: Jack
> Subject: Re: [PHP] problem with if and exact match
>
> htt
On 15/03/2011, at 6:02 PM, Jack wrote:
> I want to be able to match if a string is contained within the string I am
> evaluating.
>
>
>
> I know that if ( $name == "xxjacksonxx"); based on the below would be true.
>
> But I want to be able to say if "jackson" is contained within $name that
>
Try
If(preg_match("/Jackson/i", $name))
{echo 'match'; }else{ echo 'fail'; }
Richard Buskirk
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On Mar 15, 2011, at 1:02 AM, "Jack" wrote:
> I want to be able to match if a string is contained within the string I am
> evaluating.
>
>
>
> I know that if ( $name == "xxjackson
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