Re: [PHP] how do I strip out data from a url?

[Leif K-Brooks]

//Beware, untested!
preg_match('|.*([0-9]{10}).*|',$_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'],$matches);
$number = $matches[1];
Damon wrote:

Hi,

   I have a realatively easy problem that I need help on.  I want to 
take a 10-digit number out of a referring url and put it in a variable.

Eg. www.jimmy.com/mypage/xyz0123456789xyz/index.php

I just need the 10-digit number from this string.

Thanks!
Damon


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