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Posted by Stephen Johnson on 05/11/05 19:46
Include a space in your str_replace statement.
For instance
$t = str_replace(" $word ", "<B> $word </B>", $text);
That should prevent the problem your having and ensure only individual words
are bolded.
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> From: Merlin <news.groups@web.de>
> Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 17:34:56 +0200
> To: <php-general@lists.php.net>
> Subject: [PHP] marking words bold
>
> Hi there,
>
> I am trying to mark words inside a sentence bold. Problem is, if there is an
> overlap it does not work anymore.
> I am using this code: $t = str_replace($word, "<b>$word</b>", $text);
>
> For eample:
> Mark those words bold: adventure in singapore
> Text: My adventure flying to singapore
>
> The problem lays in the word "in". The code I use does produce following:
> <b>s<b>in</b>gapore</b>
> which of course does not work properly.
>
> Does anybody have a good sugestion on how to improve this?`
>
> Thank you for any help,
>
> merlin
>
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