Regular expressions for PHP learning

$a = <<< TEXT
aaaaaaa 15
bbbbbbb 16
TEXT;
$ret = preg_match(/(\w+) (\d+)/, $a, $match);
// $ret : 1
// $match : array(aaaaaaa 15′, aaaaaaa, 15′)

$ret = preg_match_all(/(\w+) (\d+)/, $a, $match);
// $ret : 2
// $match : array(
// array(aaaaaaa 15′, bbbbbbb 16′),
// array(bbbbbbb, bbbbbbb),
// array(15′, 16′),
// )

$ret = preg_match_all(/(\w+) (\d+)/, $a, $match, PREG_SET_ORDER);
// $ret : 2
// $match : array(
// array(aaaaaaa 15′, bbbbbbb, 15′),
// array(bbbbbbb 16′, bbbbbbb, 16′),
// )

$b = preg_replace(/(\w+) (\d+)/, \1, \2′, $a);
// $b : aaaaaaa, 15
// bbbbbbb, 16′

$c = preg_split(/\s/, $a);
// $c : array(aaaaaaa, 15′, bbbbbbb, 16′)

$files = array(, , );
$txtFiles = preg_grep(/.*\.txt/, $files);
// $txtFiles : array(, )