On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Pekka Saarinen wrote:
> I need to search text for @ and replace the mail address around it (i.e.
> text between previous and following spaces) so that if I have text
>
> Foobar foobar [EMAIL PROTECTED] foobar foobar.
>
> It'll convert it to
>
> Foobar foobar <a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a> foobar foobar.
(warning: untested)
$newstr = preg_replace('/\b(\S+@\S+)\b/',
'<a href="mailto:\1">\1</a>', $oldstr);
Take the time to learn Perl-style regular expressions. You can practically
write Photoshop with them.
miguel
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