Re: [PHP] Reg Ex

On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 8:41 AM, Kyle Terry <kyle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I thought of a couple other ways anyway...

basename($file, '.zip')
substr($file, 0, -4)

On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 5:33 AM, Stut <stuttle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On 31 Oct 2008, at 12:27, Kyle Terry wrote:

I'm horrible with regular expression. I need to match the text before a
file
extension. So if the file is called US.123.kyle.20081029.zip, I would then
need to match US.123.kyle.20081029.


No regex required. Why do people think everything like this needs a regex??

http://php.net/pathinfo

-Stut

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Kyle Terry | www.kyleterry.com


Who says every file will have an extension? Who says they're all .+3
chars? When I first started php I tried that and it failed in a lot
of places.
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