RE: [PHP] preg_replace pains

2002-06-27 Thread John Holmes
Wouldn't you want to use preg_match() before you replace it? www.php.net/preg_match ---John Holmes... -Original Message- From: Richard Davey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 9:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] preg_replace pains Hi all, I've

Re: [PHP] preg_replace pains

2002-06-27 Thread Richard Davey
John Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 000a01c21e45$92b64270$b402a8c0@mango">news:000a01c21e45$92b64270$b402a8c0@mango... Wouldn't you want to use preg_match() before you replace it? In this instance, no I don't think so. I've already performed the task I needed with the tags in

Re: [PHP] preg_replace pains

2002-06-27 Thread Analysis Solutions
Hi Richard: On Fri, Jun 28, 2002 at 02:36:59AM +0100, Richard Davey wrote: [details]...[/details] $message = preg_replace('\[details\].*?', , $message); You didn't state what you want to get out of this exercise. To squash the detail tags and everything between them: $msg =

Re: [PHP] preg_replace pains

2002-06-27 Thread Paul Roberts
try $str = preg_replace(|\[details\].*?\[/details\]|si,, $str); drop the i if you want it case sensitive. Paul Richard Davey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hi all, I've been having a wonderful night trying to solve this one, but I'm going