Re: Regular Expression help need

From: Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 03:23:06 +0000
Subject: Re: Regular Expression help need
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Are you talking about looking at blogs in a mobile phone browser or actually downloading the blog into another format? Thank you, Micah Gersten onShore Networks Internal Developer http://www.onshore.com Shelley wrote: > Ok, let me tell you what i want to achieve. > I want to transfer users' blog onto mobile phone, so I should convert > characters such as >, <, & (but not &amp;, or &gt;, or &lt;, etc) into > xml compatible ones, &gt;, &lt; &amp;. > > Maybe there is some problem in my expression? > > Waiting for your response... > > On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 3:30 AM, Micah Gersten <micah@onshore.com > <mailto:micah@onshore.com>> wrote: > > Are you trying to make it xml compatible or XHTML compatible? '&' is > not valid HTML or XHTML as it has special meaning. If you want it to > adhere to the standard and display correctly, you must use '&amp;' > > Thank you, > Micah Gersten > onShore Networks > Internal Developer > http://www.onshore.com > > > > Shelley wrote: > > Hi Richard, > > > > Not exactly actually. > > > > What I mean is: > > Before: <p>hi <strong>Richard</strong>>, & good > > morning&lt;</p> > > After: <p>hi <strong>Richard</strong>&gt;, &amp; good > morning&lt;</p> > > > > I hope it's clear now. > > > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 7:53 PM, Richard Heyes > <richard.heyes@gmail.com > <mailto:richard.heyes@gmail.com>> > > wrote: > > > > > >>> How can I make a string with & (NOT &amp;, &gt;, &lt; or > &quot;), <, > > >>> > >> xml > >> > >>> compatible? > >>> What is the expression to use? > >>> > >> Not entirely sure what you're after (try posting some before > and after > >> snippets), but by the sounds of it you don't need a regular > expression > >> - strtr() will work for you. Or str_replace(). > >> > >> -- > >> Richard Heyes > >> http://www.phpguru.org > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > -- > With best regards, > Shelley Shyan > http://phparch.cn

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