Clean Path by Regular Expressions : Directory « File Directory « PHP






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Clean Path by Regular Expressions

<html>
<body>
<?php
if (isset($_POST['posted'])) {
   $path = $_POST['path'];
   $outpath = ereg_replace("\.[\.]+", "", $path);
   $outpath = ereg_replace("^[\/]+", "", $outpath);
   $outpath = ereg_replace("^[A-Za-z][:\|][\/]?", "", $outpath);
   echo "The old path is " . $path . " and the new path is " . $outpath;
}
?>
<form action="<?php echo $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; ?>" method="POST">
<input type="hidden" name="posted" value="true">
Enter your file path for cleaning:
<input type="text" name="path" size="30">
<input type="submit" value="Clean">
</form>
</body>
</html>








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