PHP 4.0 Bug #6046 Updated: preg_replace for a special pattern

ID: 6046 Updated by: cynic Reported By: wico@cnh.nl Old-Status: Open Status: Closed Bug Type: Feature/Change Request Assigned To: Comments: use non-capturing patterns. Previous Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [2000-08-09 07:41:24] wico@cnh.nl hiya if you have a regex that captures more than one pattern i'd to give a argument to the function which to replace say: regex: (a)(b)(a) replace: test preg_replace("'(a)(b)(a)'", "test", "abaabaaba"); normal preg_replace will replace 'aba' with 'test' outputing: testtesttest preg_replace_pattern_no("'(a)(b)(a)'", "test", "abaabaaba", 2); replacing pattern 2 and outputting: atestaatestaatesta Greetz, Wico --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Full Bug description available at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=6046