Hi,
use:
preg_match('/\Wgood\W/',$var);
or
preg_match('/\bgood\b/',$var);
I don't know exactly.
----- Original Message -----
From: Brandon Orther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: PHP User Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 12:02 AM
Subject: [PHP] Check if a word is in my string.
> Hello,
>
> I have a variable with a string in it. I want to check if in that
> string a certain word is in it. Example
>
> $var = "This is a good sentence";
>
> $check = look("good", $var);
>
>
> and $check would equal 1 since "good" is in that string
>
>
>
>
> does anyone know how to do this?
>
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