- preg_replace: documentation ( source)
<?php
function remove_index_etc($url)
{
$url = preg_replace('/^(.*)(?:\/(?:home|default|index)\..{3,4})([\?\/#\*]+.*)?$/i', "$1$2", $url);
return $url;
}
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com/index.html") . PHP_EOL;
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com/index.html*"). PHP_EOL;
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com/*index.html*"). PHP_EOL;
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com/index.html/*"). PHP_EOL;
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com/index.html?a=1"). PHP_EOL;
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com/index.html?a=1*"). PHP_EOL;
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com/index.html*a=1"). PHP_EOL;
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com/*"). PHP_EOL;
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com"). PHP_EOL;
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com/index.html/?a=1*"). PHP_EOL;
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com/index.html#a=1*"). PHP_EOL;
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com#index.html?a=1"). PHP_EOL;
echo remove_index_etc("http://a.com#index.html?a=1*"). PHP_EOL;