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[Rob Marscher]

Try this one
preg_replace('/(http:\/\/[^\s<>]+)/i', '<a href="$1" 
target="_blank">$1</a>', $str);

Take out the target="_blank" if you want.
-Rob


Tim Lieberman wrote:
> Look at preg_replace()
>
> Sorry I don't have any code handy. 
>
> -Tim
>
> Ben Sgro (sk) wrote:
>
>   
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have a string
>> $str = "This is the link to my website http://www.google.com";
>>
>> I want to 'encode' the link to be a clickable link, <a
>> href=http://www.google.com>www.google.com</a>.
>> The text would now be;
>> "This is the link to my website <a
>> href=http://www.google.com>www.google.com</a>";
>>
>> What is the best way to do this? Samples code or a lib/class would be
>> helpful as well.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> - Ben
>>
>> note: I also want it to work on both www.google.com &
>> http://www.google.com
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