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Re: help with regular expressions [message #174345 is a reply to message #174320]

Mon, 06 June 2011 14:06

Nick Wedd
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On 04/06/2011 17:55, Innerlab wrote:
> Hello. I'm trying to parse pages from wikipedia. Although I'm not
> that good with PHP, such scripts are more available on the web than -
> lets say- ASP/ VBscript.
>
> I have a PHP script that returns links within wikipedia pages as:
>
> [url=_Name_of_URL_] Name_of_URL [/url]
>
> So, with regex I must parse the above to construct links like:
>
> <a href="http://URL">Name_of_URL</a>
>
> I know the preg_replace( ) function is the one to use, but honestly, I
> cannot figure out what regex I must use.
>
> I'd appreciate any guidance on this matter.

Can you give an actual example of a string that you might want to
process, and of what you want it converted to?

Nick
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		help with regular expressions By: Innerlab on Sat, 04 June 2011 16:55
		Re: help with regular expressions By: Innerlab on Sat, 04 June 2011 17:01
		Re: help with regular expressions By: jeff on Sat, 04 June 2011 22:14
		Re: help with regular expressions By: Nick Wedd on Mon, 06 June 2011 14:06

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