Re: PHP function inside a regex - possible?

From: Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2000 18:12:59 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP function inside a regex - possible?
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Andreas Pour wrote: > Hi, Kevin, > > As to your example, you have to have the replacement string be suitable > for an "echo" statement, I think. The following works, anyway: > > $newtext = preg_replace("/(<B>(.*)<\/B>)/e", "\"<A > href=\" . '\\2' . > \"><B>\" . > '\\2' . \"</B></A>\"", $text ); aaaahhhhhh, the penny drops! :) thanks, - Kev

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