Jerry, try sprintf(). Here's an example:
sprintf("(%s) %s-%s", substr($GLOBALS["appPhoneHome"], 0,
3),substr($GLOBALS["appPhoneHome"], 3, 3),substr($GLOBALS["appPhoneHome"],
6, 4))
Kirk
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerry Lake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 4:48 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP] again with the regex
>
>
> I hate to keep asking regex stuff,
> but it is really evasive for me..
> I'm pulling phone numbers out of a DB
> in the format of 1234567890, I would
> like to format them like (123) 456-7890
> or something else that at least breaks them
> up a bit.
>
> any help is appreciated,
> Thanks,
>
> Jerry Lake
> Interface Engineering Technician
> Europa Communications - http://www.europa.com
> Pacifier Online - http://www.pacifier.com
>
>
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