Regular Expression

gistfile1.php

<?php
$string = '04/09/2013 VANESSA RAFFLER 5199060 28/08/2013 13:40 EMISSAO CO IBITINGA 01 28/08/2013 18:58 TRANSFERENCIA TECA JAD SAO 29/08/2013 00:23 ENTRADA TECA JAD SAO 29/08/2013 02:50 TRANSFERENCIA CO CURITIBA 01 29/08/2013 10:23 TRANSFERENCIA CO UNIAO DA VITORIA 01 29/08/2013 20:20 TRANSFERENCIA CO CURITIBA 01 29/08/2013 23:52 TRANSFERENCIA CO CURITIBA 01 30/08/2013 06:50 TRANSFERENCIA CO UNIAO DA VITORIA 01 30/08/2013 12:44 TRANSFERENCIA CO CHAPECO 01 02/09/2013 08:01 ENTRADA CO CHAPECO 01 02/09/2013 09:50 EM ROTA CO CHAPECO 01 03/09/2013 09:22 ENTREGUE CO CHAPECO 01 03/09/2013 09:26 ENDERECO NAO LOCALIZADO CO CHAPECO 01 04/09/2013 09:40 EM ROTA CO CHAPECO 01 05/09/2013 09:06 ENTREGUE CO CHAPECO 01';

if (preg_match_all('/[^\s].*?(?=\d{2}\/\d{2}\/\d{4})/', $string, $matches)) {

	$limit  	  = 3;
	$page    	  = (isset($_GET['page'])) ? $_GET['page'] : (int) 1;
	$split_data   = array_chunk($matches[0], $limit);
	$total_page	  = count($split_data);
	$result 	  = $split_data[$page-1];

	foreach ($result as $data) {
		printf('<p>%s</p>', $data);
	}

	// pagination
	for ($i = 1; $i < $total_page+1; $i++) {
		// current page
		if ($page == $i) {
			printf('<strong>%d</strong>', $i);
		} else {
			printf('<a href="%s">%d</a>', '?' . http_build_query(array(
				'page' => $i
			)), $i);
		}
	}
}