On Monday, March 4, 2002, at 05:28 AM, bvr wrote:
> To match the dot character (.) you should use escape it like this: \. > Otherwise the dot will match any character for it's a 'wildcard' and > the result of your replace will be empty. I thought that in this example (in this thread) the dot was being used inside of a character class -- and that it does not need to be escaped when it is inside of a character class (wouldn't make sense for "match any character" to exist inside a character class). [^A-Za-z0-9\.] Erik ---- Erik Price Web Developer Temp Media Lab, H.H. Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php