Re: str_replace or regex

From: Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 18:42:56 +0000
Subject: Re: str_replace or regex
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From: "Adam Williams" <awilliam@mdah.state.ms.us> > Hi, I was wondering if I can get some help with either a str_replace or a > regex. I have some data and it always begins with $$ but it can end with > any letter of the alphabet. so sometimes its $$a and sometimes its $$b > and sometimes $$c all the way to $$z. $$a all the way to $$z needs to > be changed to a / So is there a way to do this? I was thinking of a > str_replace but since the letter always changes I'm not so sure. Any help? $output = preg_replace('/\$\$[a-z]/','/',$string); If you wanted to use str_replace, then: $array = array('$$a','$$b','$$c','$$d'...); $output = str_replace($array,'/',$string); ---John Holmes...

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