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extract parameter from a url

Posted: Sat May 03, 2008 9:26 pm
by GeXus
I have a lot of URL's in a database, that are like this

http://www.domain.com/something/?name=o ... d2=1231515

How would I extract the url value from this as a text string?

Thanks!

Re: extract parameter from a url

Posted: Sat May 03, 2008 9:31 pm
by aceconcepts
What do you mean by url value?

Re: extract parameter from a url

Posted: Sat May 03, 2008 9:45 pm
by John Cartwright
Take a look at parse_url() and parse_str() for the query string

Re: extract parameter from a url

Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 12:02 am
by Kastor
:wink:

Code: Select all

<?php 
$url = "http://www.domain.com/something/?name=name&d2=1231515";
$parse_result = parse_url($url);
if (!empty($parse_result['query'])){
    $values = array();
    parse_str($parse_result['query'], $values);
    print_r($values);
} 
?>