André Medeiros wrote:
On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 16:03 +0100, Richard Davey wrote:
Hello André,
Friday, July 15, 2005, 4:24:23 PM, you wrote:
AM> I am trying to trim some text containing HTML tags. What I want to
AM> do is to trim the text without trimming the tags or html entities
AM> like and
On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 16:03 +0100, Richard Davey wrote:
> Hello André,
>
> Friday, July 15, 2005, 4:24:23 PM, you wrote:
>
> AM> I am trying to trim some text containing HTML tags. What I want to
> AM> do is to trim the text without trimming the tags or html entities
> AM> like and such, wich c
Sounds like maybe he wants to keep his output to 25 chars not including HTML
tags.. but wants to output tags if they're present.
Turn this:
This is regular text with some text inside a span
Into this:
This is regular text with some text inside a span
Then trim to:
This is regular text with
The
On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 10:02 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote:
> [snip]
> Let's say that I have an original string like:
>
> This is regular text with some text inside a
> span
>
> Let's say I want to trim it to 25 chars.
>
> "Brainless trimming" would give me something like
>
> "This is regular text
On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 16:12 +0100, Raz wrote:
> If you really want to do it, you're gonna have to get your hands
> dirty, I'm afraid...;)
>
> ...off with the gloves...!
I was affraid that would happen :(
Thanks anyway :)
Take care!
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If you really want to do it, you're gonna have to get your hands
dirty, I'm afraid...;)
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Hello André,
Friday, July 15, 2005, 4:24:23 PM, you wrote:
AM> I am trying to trim some text containing HTML tags. What I want to
AM> do is to trim the text without trimming the tags or html entities
AM> like and such, wich completelly break the design.
The problem as I see it, is that while i
[snip]
Let's say that I have an original string like:
This is regular text with some text inside a
span
Let's say I want to trim it to 25 chars.
"Brainless trimming" would give me something like
"This is regular text tag, thus messing the design also.
It also happened to trim to half, havin
On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 15:49 +0100, Raz wrote:
> Are you trying to turn, for example
>
> Some text here.
>
> into
>
> Some text here.
>
> ?
Let's say that I have an original string like:
This is regular text with some text inside a
span
Let's say I want to trim it to 25 chars.
"Brainless t
Are you trying to turn, for example
Some text here.
into
Some text here.
?
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On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 15:40 +0100, Raz wrote:
> Take a look at http://uk.php.net/manual/en/ref.pcre.php - plenty of
> useful functions for this sort of thing...
>
> raz
Implementing regular expressions on this kind of task would be a big
PITA... and that's if it works (read my previous e-mail).
Take a look at http://uk.php.net/manual/en/ref.pcre.php - plenty of
useful functions for this sort of thing...
raz
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I am trying to trim some text containing HTML tags. What I want to do is
to trim the text without trimming the tags or html entities like
and such, wich completelly break the design.
Has anyone succeded on doing such a thing? phpclasses.org won't help :(
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What do you mean, "trim s
Miguel Cruz wrote:
> Someone else has already provided you with a regex. I'll provide you with
> a new question: Why store it that way? Just create a new field to hold the
> name of the user who last modified the description. Then you don't have to
> do all that processing, and you aren't unneces
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
> I have a variable ($description) that contains text data (pulled from an MySQL
>DB). I need to delete the last few lines from that data. Prior to the data getting
>submitted to the DB (during a different routine), the following information g
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