Thank You!
I appreciate all of the quick replies...you guys rock!
Ron
>From: Ignatius Reilly
>To: Herhuth, Ron; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: 11/06/2003 9:21 AM
>This seems to work:
>
>$pattern = "/(\w+) (?:(?:\w\.|\(\w+\))) (\w+)/" ;
>$replacement = "\$1 \$2" ;
>
>//$string = "John D. Smith" ;
>$s
Do you have control on the input data? E.g. are or are not
the input originated from the entropy source known as end
users?
-Original Message-
From: Herhuth, Ron
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 2003-11-06 14:54
Subject: [PHP-WIN] String Help
I have an instance where I am trying to remove a c
This seems to work:
$pattern = "/(\w+) (?:(?:\w\.|\(\w+\))) (\w+)/" ;
$replacement = "\$1 \$2" ;
//$string = "John D. Smith" ;
$string = "Joanne (Taylor) Smith" ;
echo preg_replace( $pattern, $replacement, $string ) ;
HTH
Ignatius
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