Re: minimal matching in reg.expr.
| From: | Stig Bakken | Date: | Thu, 22 Jul 1999 12:35:44 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: minimal matching in reg.expr. | ||
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Again, PHP's preg functions are what you need. You need to upgrade
though, these functions were new as of 3.0.9.
- Stig
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Michael Schueller wrote:
> Hi,
>
> how can I match minimally in reg.exp.? (like in Perl by e.g. ".*?" )
>
> in Perl I would do the following:
>
> $a = "abcabc";
> $a =~ s/a.*?c/d/;
>
> (--> $a == "dabc")
>
> in PHP this doesn't work (Warning: REG_BADRPT in ...).
>
> Regards,
> Michael
>
> (PHP 3.0.7, LINUX RedHat 5.1, Kernel 2.0.34)
>
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