[PHP] Re: [PHP-WIN] i need help

2004-05-18 Thread Cory D. Wiles
Assuming you are doing just one string at a time: $regex = "/(\[i:)(\w+)(\])/i"; preg_match($regex, $str, $matches); print $str;//original string print substr($matches[2], 1, 3);//trimmed string ?> Gryffyn, Trevor wrote: If the format is consistantly the same, try this: $somedata = "[i:aslkdfj]";

[PHP] RE: [PHP-WIN] i need help

2004-05-18 Thread Gryffyn, Trevor
If the format is consistantly the same, try this: $somedata = "[i:aslkdfj]"; $insidedata = substr($somedata,3,strlen($somedata)-4); -TG > -Original Message- > From: Student [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 11:42 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subje