At 02:43 PM 12/5/01 -0500, Jack Dempsey wrote:
$t = preg_replace('/\s+/',' ',$text);
One more thing:
How do I replace with newline instead of a space? I read through the manuals but
couldn't grasp how to do this. \n didn't cut it.
And, more advanced -
The above replaces any groups of 2 or
.its worth the money
jack
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Subject: RE: [PHP] Reg ex help-Removing extra blank spaces before HTML
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At 02:43 PM 12/5/01 -0500, Jack Dempsey wrote
: RE: [PHP] Reg ex help-Removing extra blank spaces before HTML
output
At 11:41 AM 12/6/01 -0500, Jack Dempsey wrote:
using \n as your replacement text will do ithowever, if you want a
newline in the html, then you'll want br...
Using \n (either in single or double quotes) resulted in actual
OK, this time the \n worked. The only thing I changed was using / delimiters instead
of | delimiters in the search string. No idea if/why that would affect anything in
the replacement string.
Anyway, I finally came up with exactly what I wanted:
preg_replace(array(/\s*\n+\s*/, /[ ]+/),
: Thursday, December 06, 2001 5:13 PM
To: Jack Dempsey; PHP list
Subject: RE: [PHP] Reg ex help-Removing extra blank spaces before HTML
output
OK, this time the \n worked. The only thing I changed was using /
delimiters instead of | delimiters in the search string. No idea if/why
that would affect
Hello,
The example Jack gave you will clear up spaces well, though to get both
newlines and spaces into one:
$input = preg_replace(/([ ]|\n){1,}/, \\1, $input);
James
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$text = preg_replace('|\s+|','
help-Removing extra blank spaces before HTML
output
Hello,
The example Jack gave you will clear up spaces well, though to get both
newlines and spaces into one:
$input = preg_replace(/([ ]|\n){1,}/, \\1, $input);
James
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Subject: RE: [PHP] Reg ex help-Removing extra blank spaces before HTML
output
At 10:57 AM 12/5/01 -0500, Jack Dempsey wrote:
a space (\s is from perl)
Ah, OK, yours doesn't deal with newlines.
From list member James, a solution that does:
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The example
$text = preg_replace('|\s+|',' ',$text);
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I want to remove all superfluous blank spaces before I
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