On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:15 PM, Daniel Brown <parasane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Al <news@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I need a simple utility that simulates GREP to find a certain string in > any > > php files on my website. > > > > Site is on a shared host w/o shell access so I can't run GREP. > > > > I can write a PHP scrip to do it; but, this is a one time thing and I > was > > hoping to find something to save me the effort. > > Al, > > For yourself and others searching for the same type of thing in > the future, I threw this script together. There's always room for > improvement, but it's a fully-functional trunk with which to start. > All native PHP functions, no external exec() access required. Full > source linked from the bottom of the page. > > http://pilotpig.net/code-library/recursive-grep.php <?php $stringSoMyStatsWillIncrease = " I know it's only a demo, but there is a small error. You have this string spit out: Sorry, for this demo, only the word `pilopig` is allowed as a search string. However, in the if() statement, you test for 'pilotpig'. Small misspelling. =D "; ?> ~Philip