On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 11:25:07AM -0400, Anthony Ritter wrote:
> Messju Mohr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > you mean
> > $newtext= ereg_replace(".*?(hello.*going).*","\\1",$text);
> > ??
> ..................................
>
> Thank you but I get:
>
> Warning: REG_BADRPT: in c:\apache\htdocs\string.php on line 3
grr, of course. ereg doesn't know .*?. you will have to use .*, but
this will match the most right "hello" not the most left one. as i
said: use preg_replace.
> Using:
> .....................
>
> <?
> $text="blah blah blah hello I must be going blah blah";
> $newtext= eregi_replace(".*?(hello.*going).*","\\1",$text);
> echo $newtext;
> ?>
> ................
>
> Regards,
> TR
>
>
>
>
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