RE: [PHP] Re: preg_replace("/^\//".. doesnt work?

From: Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 20:13:06 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Re: preg_replace("/^\//".. doesnt work?
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Also note: "^" matches the beginning of the string, so "^\/" will only match a "/" at the beginning of the string (not the first occurence of "/") > -----Original Message----- > From: Philip Hallstrom [mailto:philip@adhesivemedia.com] > Subject: [PHP] Re: preg_replace("/^\//".. doesnt work? > > $a = "/test/"; > $a = preg_replace("/^\//", "", $a); > echo $a; > > On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, John Ericson wrote: > > > > I want preg_replace to replace the first '/' in $a with '' so that the > > echo function echoes "test/", but instead it echoes "/test/" as if > > preg_replace didnt worked? What am I doing wrong? > >

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