Philip Hallstrom wrote:
janbro wrote:Hi List, my research hasn't turned anything useful up. Probably 'cause I don't have enough info. I've been playing around with the ereg function. What I was wondering is what is the ^ for like in the below example? ereg('[^[:space:]a-zA-Z0-9_.-]{1,}', $name) thx janbroit denotes the "start of the string"Actually, in the above case it doesn't... from the URL referenced... For example, the character class [aeiou] matches any lower case vowel, while [^aeiou] matches any character that is not a lower case vowel. If the ^ is outside of the []'s then it matches the start of the string... -philip
hey, you're right ;) must've missed the opening [ there. Well spotted! -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
