hi, take a look at the following code basic problem is, it works with the custom build string in the script but not if get the code from a file. I allways used ereg_replace but after installing a newer version of php (4.2.2) it became very slow, so now I'm trying preg_replace
please help !!! kind regards Jeroen olthof, <?php $opentag = '<!-- #LOOP-START:aaa -->'; $closetag = '<!-- #LOOP-END:aaa -->'; // building the string in this script will give the wanted result $string = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>'; $string .= '<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";>'; $string .= '<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";>'; $string .= '<head>'; $string .= '<title>Untitled Document</title>'; $string .= '<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />'; $string .= '</head>'; $string .= ''; $string .= '<body>'; $string .= '<!-- #LOOP-START:aaa -->'; $string .= '<table width="100%" border="0">'; $string .= ' <tr> '; $string .= ' <td>aaa</td>'; $string .= ' <td>aaa</td>'; $string .= ' <td>aaa</td>'; $string .= ' <td>aaa</td>'; $string .= ' </tr>'; $string .= '</table>'; $string .= '<!-- #LOOP-END:aaa -->'; $string .= '</body>'; $string .= '</html>'; // building the string from a text file won't give the wanted result; // uncomma the next file for testing // $string = implode(false,@file('./loadlooptest2.html')); echo "<p>--result------------------</p>\n\n\n"; echo $result = preg_replace("/.*$opentag(.*)$closetag.*/", '\\1',$string); echo "\n\n\n<p>--modified----------------</p>\n\n\n"; echo $modified_template = ereg_replace("$opentag.*$closetag", '{replaced}', $string); ?> here is the xhtml file (copy past it in a file called loadlooptest2.html) <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> <head> <title>Untitled Document</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> </head> <body> <table width="100%" border="1"> <!-- #LOOP-START:aaa --> <tr> <td>aaa</td> <td>aaa</td> <td>aaa</td> <td>aaa</td> </tr> <!-- #LOOP-END:aaa --> <tr> <td>aaa</td> <td>aaa</td> <td>aaa</td> <td>aaa</td> </tr> </table> <!-- #LOOP-END:aaa --> </body> </html> -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
