First, the example you give  will replace "is" with "," if "is" is the ONLY
work in the line.  You indicate this with the ^$ construct.

Are you trying to replace only the first occurrence if "is"?

-----Original Message-----
From: Desikan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 6:42 AM
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Subject: [PHP-DB] Exact String replace with eregi_replace()


hi

  I'm trying to replace the exact match of 'is' with ','..
  But all the matches of 'is' in the string gets replaced....
  how can i avoid this???

<?php
        echo ereg_replace ("^is$", ",", "This is a dismissal of windows
based technology");
?>

rgds,
Desikan
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