Re: [PHP] keeping the dot

2002-03-04 Thread Websitecd
Try thinking? Don't be a jerk Regards, Joseph A Bannon -- PHP General Mailing List (http://wwwphpnet/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://wwwphpnet/unsubphp

Re: [PHP] keeping the dot

2002-03-04 Thread Edward van Bilderbeek - Bean IT
Try thinking? Don't be a jerk. Don't be a programmer... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] keeping the dot

2002-03-04 Thread Websitecd
Don't don't me Regards, Joseph A Bannon -- PHP General Mailing List (http://wwwphpnet/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://wwwphpnet/unsubphp

RE: [PHP] keeping the dot

2002-03-04 Thread Niklas Lampén
Don't don't don't me.. ehehehehee... %P Niklas -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 4. maaliskuuta 2002 12:20 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] keeping the dot Don't don't me. Regards, Joseph A. Bannon -- PHP

Re: [PHP] keeping the dot

2002-03-04 Thread bvr
I think he was trying to say you should take a look at the manual regarding regular expressions. Once you get to the part that explains what [^ ] actually does you see how obvious the answer is. However, the synical reply from LuC isn't correct. To match the dot character (.) you should use

Re: [PHP] keeping the dot

2002-03-04 Thread Websitecd
I did and do, but the manual some times does cover small things list this I wish they had a by example book for PHP Thanks for the help Regards, Joseph A Bannon -- PHP General Mailing List (http://wwwphpnet/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://wwwphpnet/unsubphp

Re: [PHP] keeping the dot

2002-03-04 Thread Erik Price
On Monday, March 4, 2002, at 05:28 AM, bvr wrote: To match the dot character (.) you should use escape it like this: \. Otherwise the dot will match any character for it's a 'wildcard' and the result of your replace will be empty. I thought that in this example (in this thread) the dot

Re: [PHP] keeping the dot

2002-03-04 Thread Erik Price
On Monday, March 4, 2002, at 10:50 AM, Erik Price wrote: I thought that in this example (in this thread) the dot was being used inside of a character class -- and that it does not need to be escaped when it is inside of a character class (wouldn't make sense for match any character to