Posted by vbMark on 09/20/05 19:21

"Steve" <googlespam@nastysoft.com> wrote in news:1127231674.590793.44210
@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com:

>
>> $sentence = str_replace(" .", ".", $sentence);
>>
>> but it does not work. I've tried other ways with no success.
>
>> Why doesn't this work and how do I do this?
>
> Maybe they are not spaces (ASCII 32). Could be some other white-space
> characters, like TAB (ASCII 9) or FF (ASCII 12). Remember that viewing
> text through a browser compresses runs of white-space down to a single
> visual space. Look at the HTML source to be sure, ideally using a text
> viewer or hex-editor that can highlight different kinds of white-space.
>
> If that's the case look at regular expression functions eg
> <http://www.php.net/preg_replace> for a solution.
>
> ---
> Steve
>
>

Ah! That was it. It wasn't a 32, it was a 13 and a 10.

Thanks for your help.

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