Re: Stripping Characters
| From: | Shreyas Agasthya | Date: | Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:13:37 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Stripping Characters | ||
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Perhaps, ereg_replace("your regex", "replacement_string", String
$variable).
Regards,
Shreyas
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 9:10 PM, Rick Dwyer <rpdwyer@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Hello List.
>
> I need to remove characters from a string and replace them with and
> underscore.
>
> So instead of having something like:
>
> $moditem = str_replace("--","_","$mystring");
> $moditem = str_replace("?","_","$mystring");
> $moditem = str_replace("!","_","$mystring");
> ....etc.
>
> For every possible character I can think of, is there a way to simply omit
> any character that is not an alpha character and not a number value from 0
> to 9?
>
>
> --Rick
>
>
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Regards,
Shreyas Agasthya