Re: [PHP] regex for emoticon codes

yeeaHAH ! great. Thanks John. think i'll never regret joining the list. -- roger --- John Legg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Roger > > Try this: > > $str = "sometext sometext [emoticon01] sometext [emoticon23] sometext"; > > $new_str = preg_replace("/\[emoticon(\d\d)\]/", "/image/emot/\\1.

Re: [PHP] regex for emoticon codes

Hi Roger Try this: $str = "sometext sometext [emoticon01] sometext [emoticon23] sometext"; $new_str = preg_replace("/\[emoticon(\d\d)\]/", "/image/emot/\\1.gif", $str); print $new_str; Seems to work? Rgds John - Original Message - From: "Roger Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAI