[GRLUG] a little regex help
topher at t1kdevelopment.com
topher at t1kdevelopment.com
Sun Jun 13 19:07:26 UTC 2010
> Assuming $data contains the output above,
>
> $data = str_replace("\n", "", $data); // put all on one line to make regex
> easier
> preg_match_all("/Duration: (.+)\./U", $data, $matches); // using ungreedy
> flag to stop at first (.)
> echo $matches[1][0];
>
> Roger
That worked wonderfully, thanks. The thing I spent the most time on was
actually getting the output. shell_exec worked where none of the other
exec functions did.
Topher
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