I suggest not using a regex. There are better tools for parsing an email, for example "formail".
$email = `formail -x Return-Path`; See google.com for more information Regards, Aidan "Syed Ghouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All will anyone give me a solution to get the name and email address of sender from the mail text below using regular expression. The result shud get name as syed ghouse and email as [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Mail text start --- Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: (qmail 25523 invoked by uid 508); 19 Jun 2004 06:23:25 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO 192.168.90.8) (127.0.0.1) by mail.jinis.com with SMTP; 19 Jun 2004 06:23:25 -0000 Received: from 192.168.90.20 (proxying for 192.168.90.85) (SquirrelMail authenticated user [EMAIL PROTECTED]) by 192.168.90.8 with HTTP; Sat, 19 Jun 2004 11:53:25 +0530 (IST) Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 11:53:25 +0530 (IST) Subject: test >From : 'syed ghouse' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED],[EMAIL PROTECTED] User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal test mail ignore --- Mail text end --- Regards Syed -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
