Re: Re: Matching a partial string

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On 15 November 2014 04:32:51 GMT+00:00, Jim Giner <jim.giner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>On 11/14/2014 10:34 PM, Ron Piggott wrote:
>>
>> Is there a way (similar to in_array) to match a partial string?
>>
>> Haystack:
>> $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']
>>
>> Needles:
>> /prayers-for-today/%
>> /one-year-Bible-reading-guide/%
>> /past-issues/%
>>
>> where % matches the dynamic remainder of the string
>>
>> Thank you.
>Look up the stripos function

I would probably do something like this:

$pattern = '/\/(prayers-for-today|one-year-Bible-reading-guide|past-issues)\/(.+)/';

preg_match($pattern, $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'], $matches);

$matches will have all your last part in as the second index.

Thanks,
Ash

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