That may be why! It's the htmlspecialchars() that is the issue.. The
signle quote get convert into this, not sure if this apply to your situation
though.
--snip--
Reference : Special Characters in HTML
left single quote ‘ '
right single quote ’ '
--snip--
"Thaddeus J. Quintin
The biggest part of my problem was that I had already called
"htmlspecialchars" on the string, so there was no quotes to match!
Duh.
Even after I fixed that it was still turning into a hassle, so I just
made two checks, one for single quotes, and, failing that, one for
double quotes.
not the
Try parsing it as a string where the double quote would become a string.
See if that help. (Parse the whole characters into strings then find the
double quote.)
"Thaddeus J. Quintin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> -- SNIP --
> > If single-quoting (better, if you do
-- SNIP --
> If single-quoting (better, if you don't variable interpolation) you
don't even need to escape the backslashes, so:
>
> $pattern = '/\bsrc=([\'|"])[^\1]*[\1]/im';
-- SNIP --
nope, not quite...
Here's what I've got-
$pattern='/\bsrc=([\'|"])([^\1])*[\1]/im';
the string that's comi
On 21 August 2003 17:03, Thaddeus J. Quintin wrote:
> Lets say I'm trying to extract some data from an HTML
> document. I want
> to get the values of the 'src' attributes of various tags.
>
> For example-
> http://www.yahoo.com";>
>
> here's the pattern I've been trying-
>
> /\bsrc=(['|"])[^\\
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