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Posted by John Nichel on 06/08/05 22:17
Dotan Cohen wrote:
> Now, I know that this is easy, but I am embarassed to say that I can't
> find a regex tutorial that will show me how to match any occurances of
> x and replace them with one x:
>
> xxxxx >x
> xx > x
> x > x
>
> $string="I have xxxxxxxx apples!";
> $string=preg_replace("-regex here-","x", $string);
> print "$string";
>
> I have x apples!
preg_replace ( "/x+/", "x", $string );
preg_replace ( "/x{1,}/", "x", $string );
But those will also change a letter 'x' in a word, so you'll probably
need to tinker with that part too.
--
John C. Nichel
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716.856.9675
john@kegworks.com
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