Autolink URLs in strings
This script will detect URLs in a string and automatically creates links to this URLs. it removes the query-string and shows only the top-level of the site linked to as text.
<?
$rawstring = ‘<p>for more PHP snippets go to http://developers.chrisranjana.com and download what you like’;
$linkstring = preg_replace( ‘/(http|ftp)+(s)?:(\/\/)((\w|\.)+)(\/)?(\S+)?/i’, ‘[a xhref=”" mce_href=”"]\4[/]>’, $rawstring );
echo $linkstring;
?>
