Re: convert "\" to "/"

"\" - is an escape symbol, so you should write it twice in order to escape it self. str_replace ("\\","/",$var) "Diana Castillo" <diana@interhotel.com> wrote in message news:20031008084701.28371.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > I am receiving some data in which the sender has mistakenly sent urls with > "\" instead of "/" to separate directories. e.g. > http://www.anysite.com\page.htm > > I need to convert this string to > http://www.anysite.com/page.htm but str replace > ("\","/",$var) doesnt work. > any ideas as to how to convert it. > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > >