note 6877 deleted from function.ereg-replace by jimw

From: Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 01:48:36 +0000
Subject: note 6877 deleted from function.ereg-replace by jimw
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If you have a string $test with this info: "This...is...awesome!" and you use this function to change the dots to spaces, you will get weird results. (NOTE: using str_replace instead of ereg_replace solves this problem.) <pre> $test = str_replace("...", " ", $text); </pre>

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