* Thus wrote messju mohr ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 10:33:50AM -0400, Anthony Ritter wrote:
> 
> i would suggest preg_replace in favour to ereg_replace:
> $newtext= preg_replace("!.*?(hello.*going).*!","$1",$text);

Doesn't the $1 need to be escaped or in single quotes so php
doesn't touch it.

 $newtext= preg_replace("!.*?(hello.*going).*!","\$1",$text);
 or 
 $newtext= preg_replace("!.*?(hello.*going).*!",'$1',$text);

I cant test it at the moment.

Thanks

> 
> it is more powerfull, faster and widely available.

I agree, I like now that PREC is now compiled by default.

Curt
-- 
"I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure."

-- 
PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/)
To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Reply via email to