Re: [PHP] (Newbie) String within a string

2001-01-19 Thread Angus Mann
At 13:48 18/01/01 +, jalist wrote: >I'm trying to grab a string from within a string based on a matching word or >phrase. Example... > >$string = "This is a string I need to grab the middle out of" >$query_word = "need" > >I need to get x amount of characters either side of $query_word, so the

RE: [PHP] (Newbie) String within a string

2001-01-19 Thread Chris Hayes
"jalist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PHP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date sent: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 16:12:31 - Subject:RE: [PHP] (Newbie) String within a string > Excellent, thanks a lot Chris. > > Steve > (jalis

RE: [PHP] (Newbie) String within a string

2001-01-18 Thread jalist
Excellent, thanks a lot Chris. Steve (jalist) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ls2k.org -Original Message- From: Chris Hayes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 18 January 2001 15:43 To: jalist; PHP Subject: Re: [PHP] (Newbie) String within a string jalist: > I'm trying to grab a str

Re: [PHP] (Newbie) String within a string

2001-01-18 Thread Chris Hayes
jalist: > I'm trying to grab a string from within a string based on a matching word or > phrase. Example... You say you want the middle, not two words before and two words after. I see several ways. 1. Explode into an word-array and use that: 1. prepare string

[PHP] (Newbie) String within a string

2001-01-18 Thread jalist
I'm trying to grab a string from within a string based on a matching word or phrase. Example... $string = "This is a string I need to grab the middle out of" $query_word = "need" I need to get x amount of characters either side of $query_word, so the result string would be like... "string I nee