Snippet Name: Get Link Text
Description: Gets just the text of a URL link.
Also see: » Truncate Links Over X Chars long
» Nice 'Read More...' links
» Auto Link Maker #2
» Secure Auto-Link Maker
» Auto Link Maker
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Language: PHP
Highlight Mode: PHP
Last Modified: March 16th, 2009
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<?PHP
FUNCTION getUrlLinkText($url){
PREG_MATCH('/\>(.*)<\/a>/', $url, $matches);
/*** return the match ***/
RETURN $matches[1];
}
/* example usage
$url = '<a href="http://www.domain.com" class="something" id="link_id">Url Text Link Here</a>';
echo getUrlLinkText($url);
*/
?> |