note 19031 modified in function.str-replace by victor

[Editor's note: If you think this is not what you want, consider using echo strtr('xxaxx', array('x' => 'y', 'y' => 'z')); ] An example to illustrate the transitive property of the array substitution behaviour: [ik@budapest www]$ php -q <? echo str_replace(array('x', 'y'), array('y', 'z'), 'xxaxx'); ?> zzazz [ik@budapest www]$ This may or may not be what you want, but you should be aware of it in any case. --was-- An example to illustrate the transitive property of the array substitution behaviour: [ik@budapest www]$ php -q <? echo str_replace(array('x', 'y'), array('y', 'z'), 'xxaxx'); ?> zzazz [ik@budapest www]$ This may or may not be what you want, but you should be aware of it in any case. This is on php4.0.5. http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.str-replace.php