explode it
I'm having quite the difficulty to comprehend the regexp myself, but as a
training, go ahead.
On Monday 11 December 2006 09:02, Anthony Papillion wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I am having a bit of problems wrapping my head around regular expressions.
> I thought I had a good grip on them but, for some reason, the expression
> I've created below simply doesn't work! Basically, I need to retreive all
> of the text between two unique and specific tags but I don't need the tag
> text. So let's say that the tag is
>
> <tag lang='ttt'>THIS IS A TEST</tag>
>
> I would need to retreive THIS IS A TEST only and nothing else.
>
> Now, a bit more information: I am using cURL to retreive the entire
> contents of a webpage into a variable. I am then trying to perform the
> following regular expression on the retreived text:
>
> $trans_text = preg_match("\/<div id=result_box dir=ltr>(.+?)<\/div>/");
>
> The problem is that when I echo the value of $trans_text variable, I end up
> with the entire HTML of the page.
>
> Can anyone clue me in to what I am doing wrong?
>
> Thanks,
> Anthony
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