This code works fine:

eregi("__([a-z0-9_]+)__", "Hello __WO_RD__ Test", $Matches);
echo $Matches[1];

produces:

WO_RD

-Rasmus

On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Sharat Hegde wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am still having problems with the regular expressions. Looks like there
> has been a change in the way they are handled between PHP3 and PHP4, since
> the code worked with PHP3 !!
>
> I need to search for all words having alphanumberic characters as well as _
> (underscore) which are prefixed and suffixed with __ (2 underscores).
>
> The regular expression I am using is
> eregi("__([a-z0-9_]+)__", "Hello __WO_RD__ Test", $Matches)
>
> I am expecting the above code to return __WO_RD__ as the match, but it does
> not seem to work. Can someone help out.
>
> With Regards,
> Sharat
>
>
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