Andy Pieters wrote:
>
> Err.. why NOT use character classes? What is easier [0-9] or \d or maybe
> [a-zA-Z] or [\w], ... ?
>
Well, first of all the square brackets in [\w] aren't needed, \w already
means 'any "word" character'.
Secondly, [a-zA-Z] is not the same as \w:
" A "word" character i
Thanks all for your contributions. Seems like the missing link was the
delimiter.
On Thursday 24 November 2005 18:23, Frank Armitage wrote:
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> And why do you use all those character
> classes?
>
Err.. why NOT use character classes? What is easier [0-9] or \d or maybe
[a-zA-Z] or [\w], ... ?
Andy Pieters wrote:
Hi list
I still fail to understand why regular expressions are causing me such a hard
time.
er, because they are hard? hey you failed! we have a club :-)
I used and tested my regexp in kregexpeditor (comes with Quanta [kdewebdev])
but when I put it in the php script it
Andy Pieters wrote:
> Hi list
>
> I still fail to understand why regular expressions are causing me such a hard
> time.
>
>
Hi!
Why don't you use 'preg_match'? And why do you use all those character
classes?
This:
$subject = 'Nov 22 06:51:36';
$pattern = '/^(\w{3})\s(\d{2}
Andy,
Try preg_match instead of ereg.
Cheers,
David Grant
Andy Pieters wrote:
> Hi list
>
> I still fail to understand why regular expressions are causing me such a hard
> time.
>
> I used and tested my regexp in kregexpeditor (comes with Quanta [kdewebdev])
> but when I put it in the php s
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