note 8662 added to ereg_replace

From: Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 16:46:15 +0000
Subject: note 8662 added to ereg_replace
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can someone tell me why this happens? ereg_replace("b.+e","#","abcdefgabcdefg") this returns the following: a#fg not at all what I expected or wanted. I wanted this returned: a#fga#fg what do I do to get this result? http://www.php.net/manual/function.ereg-replace.php

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