RE: [PHP] question about str_replace function

I think you'd better use regular expression to replace the word Regards, Dick -----Original Message----- From: Kencana [mailto:bluesky_dyx@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 5:12 PM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP] question about str_replace function Hi all, I got a doubt about the str_replace function. <?php $string="avenue 1, ave 1"; $words=str_replace ("ave","avenue", $string); echo $words; ?> the php code above will return me "avenuenue 1, avenue 1". i expect the result will be "avenue 1, avenue 1". any idea of how can i get such result? Thank you Regards, Kencana -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/question-about-str_replace-function-tf2938171.html#a82 14599 Sent from the PHP - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php