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Parse and replace a BBCode [youtube] placeholder

Parsing and Replacing a BB Code youtube Placeholder in PHP When working with user generated content especially on forums or content management systems you might

2 min read 09-10-2024 79
Parse and replace a BBCode [youtube] placeholder
Parse and replace a BBCode [youtube] placeholder

Split a string by commas which are not inside potentially nested parentheses

Splitting Strings by Commas Outside Nested Parentheses A Guide When working with strings in programming particularly when dealing with data formats like CSV or

2 min read 09-10-2024 76
Split a string by commas which are not inside potentially nested parentheses
Split a string by commas which are not inside potentially nested parentheses

Get the leading float value from a string

How to Extract the Leading Float Value from a String In programming data often comes in various formats and extracting relevant information from those formats c

2 min read 08-10-2024 61
Get the leading float value from a string
Get the leading float value from a string

Match 3 subdirectory names in a filepath string after a specified directory name

How to Match 3 Subdirectory Names in a Filepath String After a Specified Directory Name When working with file paths in programming or data management a common

2 min read 08-10-2024 47
Match 3 subdirectory names in a filepath string after a specified directory name
Match 3 subdirectory names in a filepath string after a specified directory name

Get string between two specific characters in a string

How to Extract a Substring Between Two Specific Characters in a String Extracting a substring from a larger string can be a common task in programming One speci

2 min read 08-10-2024 59
Get string between two specific characters in a string
Get string between two specific characters in a string

Parse and replace WordPress shortcode containing additional attributes

Parsing and Replacing Word Press Shortcodes with Additional Attributes Word Press shortcodes are an integral part of the platforms functionality allowing users

2 min read 08-10-2024 57
Parse and replace WordPress shortcode containing additional attributes
Parse and replace WordPress shortcode containing additional attributes

Replace colons in a string unless they are part of a disqualifying substrings

How to Replace Colons in a String Except for Specific Substrings When manipulating strings in programming we often encounter situations where we need to replace

2 min read 08-10-2024 47
Replace colons in a string unless they are part of a disqualifying substrings
Replace colons in a string unless they are part of a disqualifying substrings

Remove or obscure text scraped from a web address

Removing or Obscuring Scraped Text from a Web Address Understanding the Problem Web scraping can be an efficient way to gather data from the internet However of

3 min read 08-10-2024 46
Remove or obscure text scraped from a web address
Remove or obscure text scraped from a web address

Match curly braced placeholders with a variable number of dot-delimited internal values

Matching Curly Braced Placeholders with Dot Delimited Internal Values In programming and data processing one common task is to match and extract values that are

2 min read 08-10-2024 49
Match curly braced placeholders with a variable number of dot-delimited internal values
Match curly braced placeholders with a variable number of dot-delimited internal values

Get the filename without extension from a filepath string

How to Get the Filename Without Extension from a Filepath String When working with file paths in programming you often need to extract specific components such

2 min read 08-10-2024 53
Get the filename without extension from a filepath string
Get the filename without extension from a filepath string

Convert array of delimited strings to variables

Converting an Array of Delimited Strings to Variables in PHP In programming managing and manipulating data efficiently is crucial One common task you might enco

2 min read 08-10-2024 48
Convert array of delimited strings to variables
Convert array of delimited strings to variables

Get the filename from a filepath string

Extracting Filenames from Filepath Strings in Programming In programming dealing with file paths is a common task One of the key operations you ll often need is

2 min read 07-10-2024 47
Get the filename from a filepath string
Get the filename from a filepath string

Parse a string of words and double quoted currency amounts separated by commas and colons

Parsing Strings of Words and Currency Amounts A Guide to Handling Commas and Colons In the world of data processing parsing strings efficiently is essential Whe

2 min read 07-10-2024 51
Parse a string of words and double quoted currency amounts separated by commas and colons
Parse a string of words and double quoted currency amounts separated by commas and colons

Prepend a comma to all d/m/Y date expressions in text containing comma-separated values

Prepending a Comma to All d m Y Date Expressions in Comma Separated Values When dealing with text that contains comma separated values CSV you may encounter the

2 min read 07-10-2024 48
Prepend a comma to all d/m/Y date expressions in text containing comma-separated values
Prepend a comma to all d/m/Y date expressions in text containing comma-separated values

how to separate a string in php

Extracting Values from Strings in PHP A Guide to Efficient String Manipulation You re looking to extract the value part from a string like sometext key value wh

2 min read 07-09-2024 94
how to separate a string in php
how to separate a string in php

Get telephone number from a string containing labelled contact details

Extracting Phone Numbers from Text A Practical Guide with preg match You re trying to extract a telephone number from a string containing contact details using

2 min read 07-09-2024 61
Get telephone number from a string containing labelled contact details
Get telephone number from a string containing labelled contact details

Convert a comma-separated string containing quoted values into an array of associative arrays with hardcoded keys

Transforming Comma Separated Strings into Associative Arrays in PHP Imagine you have a comma separated string containing quoted values representing data points

2 min read 07-09-2024 82
Convert a comma-separated string containing quoted values into an array of associative arrays with hardcoded keys
Convert a comma-separated string containing quoted values into an array of associative arrays with hardcoded keys

Converting a comma separated string of attribute declarations into an associative array

Converting Comma Separated String to Associative Array in PHP You have a string of key value pairs separated by commas like key1 value1 key2 value2 key3 value3

2 min read 07-09-2024 78
Converting a comma separated string of attribute declarations into an associative array
Converting a comma separated string of attribute declarations into an associative array

Parse a single-line csv string containing double-quoted values

Parsing CSV Strings with Double Quoted Values in PHP Parsing a single line CSV string containing double quoted values can be tricky when dealing with commas wit

less than a minute read 07-09-2024 56
Parse a single-line csv string containing double-quoted values
Parse a single-line csv string containing double-quoted values

Parse email string with metadata and get the From and Cc values

Parsing Email Strings for From and Cc Values A Regular Expression Breakdown The provided code snippet aims to extract From and Cc values from a forwarded email

2 min read 06-09-2024 58
Parse email string with metadata and get the From and Cc values
Parse email string with metadata and get the From and Cc values

Get src from square-braced shortcode text

Extracting Image Source from Shortcodes in Word Press Lets say you re working with a Word Press site that uses custom shortcodes to embed images like this examp

2 min read 06-09-2024 68
Get src from square-braced shortcode text
Get src from square-braced shortcode text

Parse the lines of a predictably formatted text file

Parsing Predictably Formatted Text Files in PHP A Step by Step Guide Extracting data from text files is a common task in software development This article explo

3 min read 06-09-2024 55
Parse the lines of a predictably formatted text file
Parse the lines of a predictably formatted text file

Get whole img tag including its attribute declarations from a string

Extracting img Tags from HTML Strings in PHP This article explores a common challenge faced by developers extracting specific HTML elements like img tags from a

2 min read 06-09-2024 61
Get whole img tag including its attribute declarations from a string
Get whole img tag including its attribute declarations from a string

Parse ini file where some values contain json-encoded strings

Parsing INI Files with JSON Encoded Strings A Practical Guide Parsing configuration files is a common task in software development Often these files are in INI

3 min read 06-09-2024 67
Parse ini file where some values contain json-encoded strings
Parse ini file where some values contain json-encoded strings

Decode incorrectly quoted json string, then flatten 2d payload to an associative array

Decoding Incorrectly Quoted JSON Strings and Flattening 2 D Arrays in PHP This article will guide you through decoding an incorrectly quoted JSON string and fla

3 min read 06-09-2024 72
Decode incorrectly quoted json string, then flatten 2d payload to an associative array
Decode incorrectly quoted json string, then flatten 2d payload to an associative array