Ahhhh that makes more sense!! Am trying everyone's suggestions now...
Justin French
on 27/03/03 3:32 AM, Marek Kilimajer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Forgot to mention this is to be run after
> eregi_replace("([[:alnum:]]+)://([^[:space:]]*)([[:alnum:]#?/&=])", "<a
> href=\"\\1://\\2\\3\" {$t}\">\\1://\\2\\3</a>", $str);
> as it only replaces long strings within <a> tags
>
>
> Marek Kilimajer wrote:
>
>> $str = preg_replace('|(<a[^>]*>[^<]{55})[^<]+(</a>)|','$1...$2', $str);
>>
>> Justin French wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, I have this ereg to turn URLs into links:
>>>
>>> eregi_replace("([[:alnum:]]+)://([^[:space:]]*)([[:alnum:]#?/&=])", "<a
>>> href=\"\\1://\\2\\3\" {$t}\">\\1://\\2\\3</a>", $str);
>>>
>>> ... found it in the manual i think, or maybe on weberdev.com examples
>>>
>>>
>>> Anyhoo, it places the whole link in between the <a...> and </a>,
>>> which is
>>> fine for short links, but on longer links (in my case, around 60+
>>> chars), it
>>> messes with my table or CSS layout.
>>>
>>> So, I'd like to subtr() the 2nd capture part down to 55 chars or
>>> something
>>> IF it's longer than 60, and append a ... to it.
>>>
>>> ANY ideas on how this is done? Or is this beyond regexp??
>>>
>>>
>>> TIA
>>>
>>> Justin
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
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