Matching with preg_match_all() : preg_match_all « String « PHP






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  3. preg_match_all

Matching with preg_match_all()

 
<?
$html = <<<_HTML_
<ul>
<li>BeefFun</li>
<li>Pea</li>
<li>Noodles</li>
</ul>
_HTML_;

preg_match('@<li>(.*?)</li>@',$html,$matches);
$match_count = preg_match_all('@<li>(.*?)</li>@',$html,$matches_all);

print "preg_match_all() matched $match_count times.\n";

print "preg_match() array: ";
var_dump($matches);

print "preg_match_all() array: ";
var_dump($matches_all);
?>








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