if($_REQUEST){ $mastercount = array(); //var_dump($_REQUEST); $lines = preg_split("/\n/", $_REQUEST['prositeresults']); for($i =3; $i < sizeof($lines); $i++){ //echo "Current Line is: " . $lines[$i]; $currentLine = $lines[$i]; //need to escape the | cuz that does each character $parts = preg_split("/\|/", $currentLine); $moreparts = preg_split("/_/", $parts[2]); //var_dump($moreparts); if($mastercount[$moreparts[0]]){ $mastercount[$moreparts[0]]++; }else{ $mastercount[$moreparts[0]] = 1; } //var_dump($mastercount); //echo "