hi, i have a string and i want to remove certain characters from it. i would like to remove the characters ~!@#$%^&*()_+|{}:"<>?-=\[];'./,` i would like to also remove html tags like , &, ©, etc. Thanks _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]