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[PHP3] Strip chars from string From: Adam Trachtenberg (adam <email protected>)
Date: 03/25/99

On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, CIMPOESU Teodor wrote:

> > The following doesn't seem to work :
> >
> > $stripped = ereg_replace("@$#^&*()", "'", $input);
> >
> most of those chars are special for a regex.You must escape them:
> ereg_replace("[@ | \$ | # | \^| \& | \* | \( | \)]+","",$input)

$stripped = ereg_replace("[@$#^&*()]", "", $input);

Will be fine.

-adam 

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