[thelist] [php] ereg_replace

Paul Bennett paul at teltest.com
Mon Nov 18 21:37:01 CST 2002


> Without the source code, we cannot conjure an answer.


As the Big Man says: "Ask and ye shall receive" :)

$var = "<p class=\"header\">hello</p>";
echo $var."<br/>"; // shows: <p class="header">hello</p>

$var2 = htmlentities($var);
echo $var2."<br/>"; // shows: &lt;p
class=&quot;header&quot;&gt;hello&lt;/p&gt;<br/>

$var3 = htmlspecialchars($var);
echo $var3."<br/>"; // shows: &lt;p
class=&quot;header&quot;&gt;hello&lt;/p&gt;<br/>

$replaceChar = "<";
$var4 = ereg_replace("&gt;", $replaceChar , $var);
echo $var4."<br/>"; // shows: <p class="header">hello</p>

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