not sure why you have such a complex reg there, but will this work for you.
preg_replace("/(http:\/\/)?([^\/ ]*)(.*);/", "http://\\2\\3", $str); \\1 = http:// ; if there \\2 = domain \\3 = request_uri Jim Lucas ----- Original Message ----- From: "J. Younker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 8:22 AM Subject: [PHP] Regular Expressions Help > Hi, > I'm trying to use eregi_replace to check a user-submitted URL, but I > keep getting the following error message: > Warning: Invalid range end in /var/www/html/_db_db/db_input.php > This what I'm using: > $pattern = "(http://)?([^[:space:]]+)([[:alnum:]\.-_?/&=])"; > $replace = "http://\\2\\3"; > $URL = eregi_replace($pattern, $replace, $URL); > I've stared at this expression for too long and can't figure out what's > wrong. > Thanks, > J. Younker > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php