Re: Remove punctuation

From: Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 18:57:34 +0000
Subject: Re: Remove punctuation
Groups: php.general 
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i think str_replace is faster that ereg_replace Jason John Nichel <john@kegworks.com> wrote: > > Jed R. Brubaker wrote: > > Hi all! > > > > I am creating a function that will remove punctuation from a string, > > however, I am wondering if PHP has a function somewhere that will do the > > same. > > > > Right now my approach is to cycle through an array of punctuation and remove > > the items. > > > > Anything already exist? > > > > Thanks! > > > > You don't have to cycle through an array... > > preg_replace ( "/[\.,\";'\:]/", "", $string ) > > -- > John C. Nichel > ÜberGeek > KegWorks.com > 716.856.9675 > john@kegworks.com > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >

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