What does the input string contain? What does the output look like?
It might be a problem with php4.0.4 (I'm using 4.2.2) - why such an old version? Danny. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Ewington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PHP General" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 6:23 PM Subject: RE: [PHP] RegEx (back referencing) > Danny, > > It still doesn't work, could this be a problem in 4.0.4pl1 ?? > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Danny Shepherd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 03 August 2002 18:11 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; PHP-General > > Subject: Re: [PHP] RegEx (back referencing) > > > > > > If you're trying to get <script>Lots of javascript</script> to look like > > <font color="maroon">Lots of javascript</font> then this will be a start > > > > $string = eregi_replace('<(/?)(scr[^>]*)>', '<\\1font > > color="maroon">',$string); > > > > This will produce - <font color="maroon">Lots of javascript</font > > color="maroon"> - not perfect, but a start. > > > > Danny. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Phil Ewington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Danny Shepherd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 5:52 PM > > Subject: RE: [PHP] RegEx (back referencing) > > > > > > > \\1 outputs nothing at all wrapped in font tags and closing > > tags \ wrapped > > > in font tags :o( > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Danny Shepherd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: 03 August 2002 17:47 > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; PHP General > > > > Subject: Re: [PHP] RegEx (back referencing) > > > > > > > > > > > > try > > > > > > > > \\1 > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Phil Ewington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: "PHP General" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 5:03 PM > > > > Subject: [PHP] RegEx (back referencing) > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > I am am writing a function to color code and indent > > JavaScript source > > > > using > > > > > regular expressions and cannot seem to get back referencing working. > > The > > > > > pattern match is successful but the output is a single unrecognised > > > > > character (a square). > > > > > > > > > > $string = eregi_replace("<(/?)(scr[^>]*)>", "«font > > > > color=maroon»\1«/font»", > > > > > $string); > > > > > > > > > > This results in opening and closing <script></script> tags > > > > being replaced > > > > > with a square being wrapped in font tags. I have this > > working in Cold > > > > Fusion > > > > > but cannot seem to convert my scripts to PHP. Can anyone help? > > > > > > > > > > TIA > > > > > > > > > > Phil Ewington. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > 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