Posted by Ulrich Schmidt-Goertz on 03/02/07 07:49

affiliateian@gmail.com wrote:
> Is there a simple piece of php code(s) that can pull the title of a
> web page out? We need to pull the words in between <title></title> and
> insert it into stumble upon. Here is what their requirements are:
>
> http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://www.yoursite.com/article.php&title=The+Article+Title
>
> We have the url but not the title.
>
> The full instructions are here: http://www.stumbleupon.com/integrate.php
>
> Any ideas?

This should be easy with regular expressions. Try something like:

$text = file_get_contents($url);
preg_match('<title>(.*)</title>', $text, $matches);
$title = $matches[1];

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