ereg*() have more restrictions than preg*().
for example,
ereg('(A){1,1000}',$str,$regs);
I think it does work with current PHP.
You might find something if you search BugDB.
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> Are people here aware of specifics for implementation of all ereg~()
functions?
> It seemed, they didn't work for relatively complex comparisons (with long
> strings) at least on Windows95.
>
> Some of thier calls complain about about reg_expressions, like "?"
> qualifiers, etc, some expressions - are not interpreted, as intended, and
> for some - script even goes into stall without warning (never returns from
> it nor crash!)
>
> When I replace ereg~() with matching preg~() everything works, as
> designed. I now even replace ereg~() for simple calls, where it works,
> just in case.
>
> Anybody has the same experience?
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- [PHP-WIN] something wrong w/ ereg() ? ~~~i LeoNid ~~
- [PHP-WIN] something wrong w/ ereg() ? Yasuo Ohgaki
- [PHP-WIN] something wrong w/ ereg() ? ~~~i LeoNid ~~
- RE: [PHP-WIN] something wrong w/ ereg() ? Asendorf, John