Like this? <td>".preg_replace ('/('.preg_quote($searchenquiry).')/i' , "<b>$1</b>", $mydata->JR)." </td>
Still getting the unknown modifier error. > > $searchenquiry = "1.0.1 Retrospective bibliographies and checklists / > > bibliographies et répertoires rétrospectifs"; > > > > preg_replace ('/('.$searchenquiry.')/i' , "<b>$1</b>", $mydata->RB) > > > > error: Unknown modifier 'b' in <b>/www-html/new1/db/display.table.inc</b> on line > > <b>103</b> > the problem is the slash in $searchenquiry, use preg_quote() -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php