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Posted by Jasen Betts on 10/13/99 11:39
On 2006-02-07, Jim Michaels <jmichae3@nospam.yahoo.com> wrote:
> look up printf(). you can format a string or number almost any way you like
> with it. and numbers don't get leading spaces in them like vb puts in.
unless you want them... %-g
> strtr() does a character translation.
>
> soundex() calculates the soundex key of a string for sounds-like searches.
>
> if you know how to use regular expressions, they are very powerful for doing
> complicated search-and-replace work on text. see preg_replace() and
> preg_match()
Also ereg_replace and ereg_match if you prefer POSIX extended RE's over PERL.
Bye.
Jasen
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