RE: [PHP] Regular Expression
| From: | Chris W. Parker | Date: | Tue, 18 May 2004 17:07:16 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Regular Expression | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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Chris Boget <mailto:chris@wild.net>
on Tuesday, May 18, 2004 9:55 AM said:
> Why isn't my regex working? From everything that I've
> read, it should be...
> $string = "[joebob]";
>
> if( preg_match( '/\[(\s+)\]/i', $string, $aMatches )) {
"\s Matches any whitespace character; this is equivalent to the class [
\t\n\r\f\v]." [1]
hth,
chris.
[1] http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/regex/