Seems like that makes it a LOT easier.
Use eregi_relace() instead of ereg_replace(). eregi allows for
case-insensitivity.
Try
eregi_replace("this","<b>\\1</b>",$str);
That should do it, though I haven't tried it myself.
On Thu, 2002-01-31 at 14:14, Edward van Bilderbeek - Bean IT wrote:
> Maybe I better ask my question different...
>
> what i want to do is, to highlight certain text in a string...
>
> for example: "This equals this equals tHis..." has to become:
> "<b>This</b> equals <b>this</b> equals <b>tHis</b>"... so dispite the case,
> the <b>'s should be put around it...
>
> does that make it easier? not for me :-)
>
> Greets,
>
> Edward
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Sheltren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Edward van Bilderbeek - Bean IT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 11:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [PHP] ereg et all
>
>
> > Ahhh, ok makes more sense now. Although, I don't think that there is an
> > "easy" way to do what you are asking. I think that in order to accomplish
> > that, you will have to specify all possible cases of a string, and have a
> > ereg_replace() statement for each of them.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > At 11:01 PM 1/31/2002 +0100, Edward van Bilderbeek - Bean IT wrote:
> > >Oh, that was a typo... sorry...
> > >
> > >it should be:
> > >
> > >"This equals this equals tHis" -> "That equals that equals tHat"
> > >
> > >Edward
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Jeff Sheltren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: "Edward van Bilderbeek - Bean IT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 10:56 PM
> > >Subject: Re: [PHP] ereg et all
> > >
> > >
> > > > I'm not sure why you wanted the last word "tHis" to be changed to
> "That"
> > > > (with a capital)... can you explain further?
> > > >
> > > > Jeff
> >
> >
>
>
>
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