Re: Parse a string containing name and email

[email protected] (Manuel Lemos)
Newsgroups php.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello,

on 03/06/2010 11:34 PM Don said the following:
> Hi,
> 
> I am pulling email values out of a database and the format is as follows:
> 
> John Smith<[email protected]>
> 
> I need to parse the string into two variables as such
> 
> $name = John Smith
> $email = [email protected]
> 
> What would be the easiest way to do this?

You may want to take a look at the MIME parser package. It comes with a
separate class name RFC 822 addresses that can be used exactly to parse
e-mail addresses in any valid format that may appear in message headers:

http://www.phpclasses.org/mimeparser

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Regards,
Manuel Lemos

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