note 38292 added to function.preg-replace
| From: | kweejee at clan-zzq dot org | Date: | Mon, 15 Dec 2003 19:37:38 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 38292 added to function.preg-replace | ||
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If you want the . in your pattern to include the newline character use the /s modifier at the end of
your pattern.
<?
$string1 = "<b>text</b>";
$string2 = "<b>te\nxt</b>";
// without the s
#output: something new
echo preg_replace("/<b>.*<\/b>/", "something new", $string1);
#output: <b>te\nxt</b>
echo preg_replace("/<b>.*<\/b>/", "something more new", $string2);
// with the s
#output: something new
echo preg_replace("/<b>.*<\/b>/s", "something new", $string1);
#output: something new
echo preg_replace("/<b>.*<\/b>/s", "something more new", $string2);
?>
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