On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 16:06:32 -0500, Jason Morehouse <jm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > I normally can take a bit of regex fun, but not this time. > > Simple enough, in theory... I need to match (count) all of the bold tags > in a string, including ones with embedded styles (or whatever else can > go in there). <b> and <b style="color:red">. My attempts keep matching > <br> as well. Put in a \b to match a wordbreak after the 'b'. Something like this maybe: /<b\b[^>]*>/i . -robin -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php