Re: Delimiter must not be alphanumeric or backslash
| From: | Jaap van Ganswijk | Date: | Sat, 05 Jul 2003 22:02:20 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Delimiter must not be alphanumeric or backslash | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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At 2003-07-05 20:01 +0200, Alan D'Angelo wrote:
>Try this:
>
><?php
>$text = "pot post pat patent";
>if(preg_match("/\bp\w+t\b/", $text, $array)){
> print $array[0];
>}
>?>
>
>the pattern in preg_match() does not have correct limit :)
It is probably also a good idea to use single quotes
('/\bp\w+t\b/') so PHP won't try to interpret the
'\w' and '\b' itself.
Greetings,
Jaap