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PHP RegEx for Newlines, Commas, Whitespace
04 Feb
by: Matt in Development, PHP
tags: explode, php, preg_split, regex, regular expression, split, whitespace
The following line splits a string by any combination of whitespace (including newlines) and commas:
<?php
$splitArray = preg_split("/[\s,]+/", $input);
?>
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