Re: preg_replace() question

PJ wrote:

1. What is the overhead on preg_replace?

Compared to what? If you write a 3 line regex, it's going to take some processing.

2. Is there a better way to strip spaces and non alpha numerical characters from text strings? I suspect not... maybe the Shadow does ???

For this, preg_replace is probably the right option. -- Postgresql & php tutorials http://www.designmagick.com/