Posted by Janwillem Borleffs on 03/12/06 03:36

Toby Inkster wrote:
> What if $str contained "\1"?
>

You probably mean "\\1", which will contain pattern matches grouped by
parenthesis, but these will be ignored as preg_quote is used to escape the
parenthesis when occurring in $needle.


JW

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