To view the terms under which this email is distributed, please go to http://disclaimer.leedsmet.ac.uk/email.htm > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Morehouse > Sent: 13/01/05 21:06 > > 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. Just off the top of my head (and untested!), I'd try something like /<b(\s+[^>]*)?>/ Cheers! Mike -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php