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Using preg_match_all() to Match a Pattern Globally

 
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<title>Using preg_match_all() to Match a Pattern Globally</title>
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<?php
$text = "plants, pianos and parrots";
if ( preg_match_all( "/\bp\w+s\b/", $text, $array ) ) {
  print "<pre>\n";
  print_r( $array );
  print "</pre>\n";
}
?>
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