Yes. But then fetching email would be little difficult if we don't have a "specific pattern". So if you can provide different cases, i can suggest other exp. On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Ron Piggott < ron.piggott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Is it possible that "Sent to" can be optional? > > You have been really helpful. I appreciate it. > > > On 23/02/15 01:18, Jigar Dhulla wrote: > > Hi, > > (.*?) - Any character > > (\s*?) - Multiline spaces and tabs > > > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:47 AM, Ron Piggott < > ron.piggott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> Thank you. >> >> Can you explain what >> >> (.*?)(\s*?) >> >> do? >> >> Ron >> >> >> On 23/02/15 00:36, Jigar Dhulla wrote: >> >> http://refiddle.com/24zw >> >> <?php >> >> preg_match('/Sent >> to(.*?)(\s*?)On(\s)(\d){2}-(\d){2}-(\d){2}(\s)(\d){2}\:(\d){2}(\s)(AM|PM),(.*?)(wrote:)/ig', >> $correspondence, $matches); >> var_dump($matches); >> >> ?> >> >> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 10:03 AM, Ron Piggott < >> ron.piggott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> >>> I am wondering if someone could help me parse the text that appears above >>> >>> "On 15-02-19 02:31 PM, The Verse of the Day Inquiries wrote:" >>> >>> from the variable" $correspondence " >>> >>> $correspondence = <<<EOF >>> Looking to see if this message is appended to the original ticket # >>> 3784. >>> Sent to inquiries@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> On 15-02-19 02:31 PM, The Verse of the Day Inquiries wrote: >>> > >>> > *=== To reply please type your response ABOVE THIS LINE ===* >>> EOF; >>> >>> What I have worked out so far is: >>> >>> if ( strpos( $correspondence , '=== To reply please type your >>> response ABOVE THIS LINE ===' ) ) { >>> $correspondence = substr( >>> $correspondence, >>> 0, >>> strpos( >>> $correspondence, >>> '=== To reply please type your response ABOVE THIS LINE >>> ===' >>> ) >>> ); >>> } >>> >>> The date time and business e-mail account name will be dynamic. The >>> type of pattern to match would be >>> - starting with "On" >>> - ending with "wrote:" >>> >>> Thank you for any help / guidance. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Jigar Dhulla >> >> >> > > > -- > Regards, > Jigar Dhulla > > > -- Regards, Jigar Dhulla
