Jacob Tomlinson • 1/22/2014

Convert tweet hashtags, at-tags and urls to links with PHP and Regular Expressions

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This technical tutorial demonstrates how to use PHP's preg_replace() function with regular expressions to parse a tweet string and automatically convert URLs, hashtags, and @mentions into their corresponding HTML anchor tags, linking to external sites, Twitter searches, and profiles.

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Convert tweet hashtags, at-tags and urls to links with PHP and Regular Expressions

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