$1", $string); // e-mail $string = preg_replace("/([\w-_?&;#~%=\.\/]+\@(\[?)[a-zA-Z0-9\-\.]+\.([a-zA-Z]{2,3}|[0-9]{1,3})(\]?))/ui", "$1", $string); return $string; }); Str::macro('parseTweet', function ($string) { $string = Str::parseLinks($string); // Twitter users $string = preg_replace("/@(\w+)/", "@$1", $string); // Twitter hashtags $string = preg_replace("/\s+#(\w+)/", "#$1", $string); return $string; });