note 21016 added to function.preg-split

replace some text with its html chars except html-tags. <?php function make_my_htmlchars($text) { $chars = preg_split('#(<\/?)(\w+)([^>]*>)#mis', $text, -1, PREG_SPLIT_NO_EMPTY); //print_r($chars); for($i=0;$i<count($chars);$i++) { $text=str_replace($chars[$i],htmlentities($chars[$i]),$text); } return(stripslashes($text)); } $string='Iam just a lame <> string häving ßome lame german <b>chärs</b> MÖH<br> <a href="http://www.google.de">göögle</a> döh! ;>'; echo make_my_htmlchars($string); ?> -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.preg-split.php http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+21016 http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+21016 http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+21016