Posted by tim on 05/11/06 00:17

squash@peoriadesignweb.com wrote:
> I have a string equal to 'www/' that I want to use in a preg_match. Php
> keeps giving me the warning:
>
> Warning: preg_match(): Unknown modifier '/'
>
> How can I escape the string so the / in www/ is not interpreted in the
> preg_match ?

Either with \
preg_match( '/www\//', $str )

or use a diffrent charcter as a delimiter
preg_match( '|www/|', $str )

Tim

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