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@ 2013-12-18T14:21:08Z

<?php
$a = "this is sachinùs school of sachin";
$pattern = "sach";
if(preg_match("/[[:alpha:]]*".$pattern."([[:alpha:]]*)/", $a, $match))
print(strlen($match[1]));
?>

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preg_match: documentation ( source)

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35.29 ms | 402 KiB | 5 Q