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Posted by Jochem Maas on 11/24/05 19:27
Andy Pieters wrote:
> Hi list
>
> I still fail to understand why regular expressions are causing me such a hard
> time.
er, because they are hard? hey you failed! we have a club :-)
>
> I used and tested my regexp in kregexpeditor (comes with Quanta [kdewebdev])
> but when I put it in the php script it fails.
>
> ereg('^([\w]{3,3})[\s]([\d]{2,2})[\s]([\d]{2,2})[:]([\d]{2,2})[:]([\d]{2,2})'
I always use the preg_*() functions myself.
and I always have to specify regexp delimiters ...
$re = "#^([\w]{3,3})[\s]([\d]{2,2})[\s]([\d]{2,2})[:]([\d]{2,2})[:]([\d]{2,2})#";
$st = "Nov 22 06:51:36";
echo (preg_match($re, $st) ? "Yes":"No"),"\n";
I ran the above and it returned 'Yes' for me.
>
> Does not match my query string.
>
> Which is
>
> Nov 22 06:51:36
>
> Any ideas why? I mean Line start, followed by 3 word chars, followed by a
> space, followed by 2 digits, followed by a space, followed by two digits,
> folowed by a colon followed by 2 digits and followed by a colon, should match
> that date?
>
> With kind regards
>
>
> Andy
>
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