are you using two single quotes when you want a double quote? also
you should probably be using str_replace for this since there's no
regular expressions here.
On Fri, 02 Nov 2001 22:26:07 +0100, Ben Edwards wrote:
>Have a regular expression which replaces ' with '' (used to insert '
>into db):
> preg_replace("/\'/", "''", $text );
>This works great on the UNIX production machine but not on windows
>development environment. Actually replaces ' with \'' not ''.
>
>Before I write a function that loops thought the whole thing looking
>at
>each character and replaces ' with '' has anybody got any ideas?
>
>Ben
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