Re: Would anybody find this useful besides me?

Hi Chris, I think this would be quite usefull for PHP (and C too BTW). Derick On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Chris Newbill wrote: > Just curious to see if anybody else would see the usefulness of having a > masking print function? I dunno maybe call it mprint(). > > Where I could pass my mask, my value and optionally the mask char, > defaulting to something off I guess like "~". > > mprint ( mask , value [, mask_char]) > > So I could > > $str = mprint("(XXX) XXX.XXXX", "4064498056", "X"); > print $str; > > and would get > > (406) 449.8056 Derick Rethans --------------------------------------------------------------------- PHP: Scripting the Web - www.php.net - derick@php.net SRM: Site Resource Manager - www.vl-srm.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------