Sorry. I have it working. My fault. I had a previous line:
$mydata->ST = eregi_replace($searchenquiry, "<b>".$searchenquiry."</b>", $mydata->ST);
THANKS!
John
"Matt M." wrote:
> > $searchenquiry = "Never cry Wolfe"
> > and
> > $mydata->ST contains "... Never Cry Wolfe ..."
> >
> > This code echos:
> > <td>".preg_replace ('/('.$searchenquiry.')/i' , "<b>$1</b>",
> > $mydata->ST)." </td>
> >
> > <td>... <b>Never cry Wolfe</b> ...</td>
> >
> > But I want it to use the original text and echo:
> >
> > <td>... <b>Never Cry Wolfe</b> ...</td>
>
> I just tried this code:
>
> $searchenquiry = "Never cry Wolfe";
> $mydata = "... Never Cry Wolfe ...";
> $new = preg_replace ('/('.$searchenquiry.')/i' , "<b>$1</b>", $mydata);
> echo "<td>$new </td>";
>
> here was my output:
>
> <td>... <b>Never Cry Wolfe</b> ... </td>
>
> isnt that what you want?
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