[PHP] ereg_replace problems

I'm trying to replace values within a string with a value looked up from a database. I have a function that looks up the value in the database for me but I'm having trouble passing the value to the function because of the backslashes, is there a way around this? Code: $cntnt =

Re: [PHP] ereg_replace problems

Zac: $cntnt = eregi_replace(\[L=([a-zA-Z]+)].([a-zA-Z]+)\[EL], a href=\ . fndLnk(\\1) . \\\2/a, $cntnt); Put \\1 in double quotes so it gets evaluated as a substring. a href=\ . fndLnk(\\1) . \\\2/a, $cntnt); Enjoy, --Dan -- PHP classes that make web design easier