[PHP] minus in [] groups in ereg

Is this a bug or feature? The only way to include a minus characher in [] groups in regex is to put \- right gefore ] [[A-Za-z0-9\_\-\=\%\.]] won't work with - as it is supposed to [[A-Za-z0-9\_\=\%\.\-]] is ok Uh? -- Andrew Perevodchik [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List

RE: [PHP] minus in [] groups in ereg

Feature. By placing a dash next to the bracket, there is no confusion that the dash is being used to specify a range. Kirk -Original Message- From: Andrew Perevodchik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 9:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] minus

Re[2]: [PHP] minus in [] groups in ereg

Hello! You wrote: JK Feature. By placing a dash next to the JK bracket, there is no confusion that the dash JK is being used to specify a range. Doesn't slash before dash mean that??? -- Andrew Perevodchik [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe,

RE: Re[2]: [PHP] minus in [] groups in ereg

JK Feature. By placing a dash next to the JK bracket, there is no confusion that the dash JK is being used to specify a range. Doesn't slash before dash mean that??? Could be, I don't know. I always put a dash next to the bracket, instead of escaping it with a backslash. As is often the

Re: [PHP] minus in [] groups in ereg

So sprach »Andrew Perevodchik« am 2001-09-13 um 18:32:03 +0300 : Is this a bug or feature? The only way to include Feature. See the manual or maybe perldoc perlre. You don't need to escape it, if you put it as the very first item, like so: [-A-Z0-9] Also, why are you escaping =, %, . and _