Re: Cut text from a string

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On 8/2/07, Don Don <progwihz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I meant i want to get rid of the braces. e.g. get the text up to the start of the first brace and ignore anything from the first brace onwards
>
> Dan Shirah <mrsquash2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: Maybe I'm blind, but I don't see any commas in the text you are referring
> to.
>
> On 8/2/07, Don Don
>  wrote:
> >
> > hi all, am trying to cut some texts from a serries of string values e.g.
> >
> > "this is how  we do (50 cents feat. the game)"
> > "give it to me (nelly feat timerland)"
> > "let me hold you (bow wow feat omarion)"
> >
> > i want to cut off the text between the comas and i've seen some examples
> >
> > > $string = "Hello world, this is a test";
> > preg_match('/.*<\/b>/i', $string, $result);
> > echo strip_tags($result[0]);
> > ?>
> >
> > > $string = "Hello world, this is a test";
> > list($junk, $good) = split('', $string);
> > list($good, $junk) = split('', $good);
> > echo $good;
> > ?>
> >
> > but they wont work with comas
> >
> >
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    The example I sent you should work.

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