have you checked the function explode?

http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.explode.php

explode
(PHP 3, PHP 4 )

explode -- Split a string by string

Description
array explode ( string separator, string string [, int limit])

On Friday 05 December 2003 09:32, you wrote:
> I don't wish to hyjack this string but there is a module in perl
> for extracting emails from files, I could not get it to work but
> wonder is there any pre-written function in php that would parse
> text and extract the emails.  I wish to do it with pst files, ie
> people who have written to me over time in order to get them into a
> manageable database.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 05 December 2003 15:09
> To: Chris Payne; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Splitting a string by a ,
>
>
> if the emails are in a CSV file, you can also use "fgetcsv"
>
> <?php
> $handle = fopen ("test.csv","r");
> while ($data = fgetcsv ($handle, 1000, ",")) {
>     $num = count ($data);
>     for ($c=0; $c < $num; $c++) {
>         print $data[$c] . "<br>\n";
>     }
> }
> fclose ($handle);
> ?>
>
> - Paul
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Payne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 1:23 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP-DB] Splitting a string by a ,
>
>
> Hi there everyone,
>
> I'm trying to split a string into an Array by a , but I kepe
> getting errors. Looking at the PHP manual, I thought it would be
> this way:
>
> $keywords = preg_split(",", $email);
>
> But it keeps saying that the , isn't an ending delimiter?
>
> Any help would be appreciated, i'm trying to split email addresses
> from an input box seperated by a ,
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Chris

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