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Get YouTube Video ID

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Return the YouTube video ID.

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  1. function _get_video_id( $url ) {
  2. 		if( preg_match( '/http:\/\/youtu.be/', $url, $matches) ) {
  3. 			$url = parse_url($url, PHP_URL_PATH);
  4. 			$url = str_replace( '/', '',  $url);
  5. 			return $url;
  6.  
  7. 		} elseif ( preg_match( '/watch/', $url, $matches) ) {
  8. 			$arr = parse_url($url);
  9. 			$url = str_replace( 'v=', '', $arr['query'] );
  10. 			return $url;
  11.  
  12. 		} elseif ( preg_match( '/http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v/', $url, $matches) ) {
  13. 			$arr = parse_url($url);
  14. 			$url = str_replace( '/v/', '', $arr['path'] );
  15. 			return $url;
  16.  
  17. 		} elseif ( preg_match( '/http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed/', $url, $matches) ) {
  18. 			$arr = parse_url($url);
  19. 			$url = str_replace( '/embed/', '', $arr['path'] );
  20. 			return $url;
  21.  
  22. 		} elseif ( preg_match("#(?<=v=)[a-zA-Z0-9-]+(?=&)|(?<=[0-9]/)[^&\n]+|(?<=v=)[^&\n]+#", $url, $matches) ) {
  23. 			return $matches[0];
  24.  
  25. 		} else {
  26. 			return false;
  27. 		}
  28. 	}

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