web_master Posted September 6, 2007 Share Posted September 6, 2007 Is there some possibility in PHP to do automatic link when somebody type URL in form window? (One or more URL in one text.) example: www.xxxxxxxx.com to be a <a href="http://www.xxxxxxxx.com">www.xxxxxxxx.com</a> (as I think, maybe I can do that with chage string when query returned from database, but I must to know how he typed in database in text: only "www..." or begin with "http://www...".) Is somebody have a script how can I change strings? thanx in advaced! Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/68190-make-link-to-typed-text/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
vijayfreaks Posted September 6, 2007 Share Posted September 6, 2007 Hi.. for that you have to use regexp in mysql query or after retrieving result you have to check whether http:// exist or not... then accordingly you have top take decision or compulsory input w/o http:// and @ the time of showing records you can add http:// -Vijay Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/68190-make-link-to-typed-text/#findComment-342849 Share on other sites More sharing options...
web_master Posted September 6, 2007 Author Share Posted September 6, 2007 Hi.. for that you have to use regexp in mysql query or after retrieving result you have to check whether http:// exist or not... then accordingly you have top take decision or compulsory input w/o http:// and @ the time of showing records you can add http:// -Vijay Ill never use regex before - do You have an example? Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/68190-make-link-to-typed-text/#findComment-342860 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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