function _make_url_clickable_cb($matches) {
$ret = '';
$url = $matches[2];
if ( empty($url) )
return $matches[0];
// removed trailing [.,;:] from URL
if ( in_array(substr($url, -1), array('.', ',', ';', ':')) === true ) {
$ret = substr($url, -1);
$url = substr($url, 0, strlen($url)-1);
}
return $matches[1] . "$url" . $ret;
}
function _make_web_ftp_clickable_cb($matches) {
$ret = '';
$dest = $matches[2];
$dest = 'http://' . $dest;
if ( empty($dest) )
return $matches[0];
// removed trailing [,;:] from URL
if ( in_array(substr($dest, -1), array('.', ',', ';', ':')) === true ) {
$ret = substr($dest, -1);
$dest = substr($dest, 0, strlen($dest)-1);
}
return $matches[1] . "$dest" . $ret;
}
function _make_email_clickable_cb($matches) {
$email = $matches[2] .
'@' . $matches[3];
return $matches[1] . "$email";
}
function make_clickable($ret) {
$ret = ' ' . $ret;
// in testing, using arrays here was found to be faster
$ret = preg_replace_callback('#([/s>])([/w]+?://[/w//x80-//xff/#$%&~/./-;:=,?@/[/]+]*) #is', '_make_url_clickable_cb', $ret);
$ret = preg_replace_callback('#([/s>])((www|ftp)/.[/w//x80-//xff/#$%&~/./-;:=,?@/[/]+]*)#is', '_make_web_ftp_clickable_cb', $ret);
$ret = preg_replace_callback('#([/s>])([.0-9a-z_+-]+)@(([0-9a-z-]+/.)+[0-9a-z]{2,})#i', '_make_email_clickable_cb', $ret);
// this one is not in an array because we need it to run last, for cleanup of accidental links within links
$ret = preg_replace("#(]+?>|>))]+?>([^>]+?)#i", "$1$3", $ret);
$ret = trim($ret);
return $ret;
}
$page_id = "YOUR PAGE-ID";
$xml = @simplexml_load_file("
http://api.facebook.com/restserver.php? method=facebook.fql.query&query=SELECT%20fan_count%20FROM%20page%20WHERE% 20page_id=".$page_id."") or die ("a lot");
$fans = $xml->page->fan_count;
echo $fans;
?>