Take values out of string in put in array

MrUnknown

	
	<td><a href="/Business/"><img src="/images/business.gif" width="78" height="17" alt="Business" border="0"></a></td>
	<td width="3"></td>
	<td><a href="/Desktop/"><img src="/images/desktop.gif" width="69" height="17" alt="Desktop" border="0"></a></td>
	<td width="3"></td>
	<td><a href="/Development/"><img src="/images/development.gif" width="102" height="17" alt="Development" border="0"></a></td>
	<td width="3"></td>
	<td><a href="/Education/"><img src="/images/education.gif" width="82" height="17" alt="Education" border="0"></a></td>

<td width="3"></td>
<td><a href="/Games/"><img src="/images/games.gif" width="60" height="17" alt="Games" border="0"></a></td>
<td width="3"></td>
<td><a href="/Internet/"><img src="/images/internet.gif" width="69" height="17" alt="Internet" border="0"></a></td>
<td width="3"></td>
<td><a href="/Multimedia/"><img src="/images/multimedia.gif" width="90" height="17" alt="Multimedia" border="0"></a></td>
<td width="3"></td>
<td><a href="/Utilities/"><img src="/images/utilities.gif" width="67" height="17" alt="Utilities" border="0"></a></td>

I want to be table to take the words inbetween the alt=" and " and put them into an array.

bpat1434

I might suggest that you take a look at searching strings for certain criteria. I'm asking the same thing in the newbie section, and waiting for an answer. That posts url is:
http://www.phpbuilder.com/board/showthread.php?threadid=10291716

~Brett

rehfeld

untested-

<?php


$text = '
<td><a href="/Business/"><img src="/images/business.gif" width="78" height="17" alt="Business" border="0"></a></td>
    <td width="3"></td>
    <td><a href="/Desktop/"><img src="/images/desktop.gif" width="69" height="17" alt="Desktop" border="0"></a></td>
    <td width="3"></td>
    <td><a href="/Development/"><img src="/images/development.gif" width="102" height="17" alt="Development" border="0"></a></td>
    <td width="3"></td>
    <td><a href="/Education/"><img src="/images/education.gif" width="82" height="17" alt="Education" border="0"></a></td>

<td width="3"></td>
<td><a href="/Games/"><img src="/images/games.gif" width="60" height="17" alt="Games" border="0"></a></td>
<td width="3"></td>
<td><a href="/Internet/"><img src="/images/internet.gif" width="69" height="17" alt="Internet" border="0"></a></td>
<td width="3"></td>
<td><a href="/Multimedia/"><img src="/images/multimedia.gif" width="90" height="17" alt="Multimedia" border="0"></a></td>
<td width="3"></td>
<td><a href="/Utilities/"><img src="/images/utilities.gif" width="67" height="17" alt="Utilities" border="0"></a></td>

';


preg_match_all('/alt="([^"]*)"/i', $text, $matches);


print_r($matches[1]);


?>

to learn more about regex:
http://www.regular-expressions.info/tutorial.html

MrUnknown

thanks rehfeld, works perfect

MrUnknown

what about inbetween href="/ and /"

MrUnknown

nvm