Something along the lines of preg_replace("#(http://|www\.)\S+#", "<a....></a>", $line) I´d have put the proper code in, except that I´m still getting used to a spanish keyboard layout - and don´t know the layout too well. Rory On 7/2/05, timothy johnson <mr2bigjohnson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am still writing a script for my friend he asked me about being able > to scan strings and make any strings that have http links in them, > able to be an anchor in a broswer, as I am sure I am not the first to > do this, any one have any ideas??? I am on php.net looking thru the > functions see lots of ides but nothing that seems to want to work. > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php