To start with try replacing: $patterns[1] = "/</strike>/";
with $patterns[1] = "/<\/strike>/"; Rgds John --- Hi! Why canīt i get this code to work: $html = $_POST["htmlIn"]; $patterns[0] = "/<strike>/"; $patterns[1] = "/</strike>/"; $patterns[2] = "/align=\"left\"/"; $replacements[0] = "<del>"; $replacements[1] = "</del>"; $replacements[2] = " style=\"text-align:left;\""; $xhtml = preg_replace($patterns, $replacements, $html); Thanx In Advance Jay