From: "Dan Joseph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I've searched the high heavens for a method of doing this... Here's what > I'm doing... First, the code.. > > $middlenum = preg_replace("/^".$this->start_num."/", "", > $this->ach_acct_num); > $middlenum = preg_replace("/".$this->end_num."$/", "", $middlenum); > > In a nutshell, what I want to do is chop off the front and the back. > Example: > > I have: 1234567890 > I want: 456 > > I have a start num and an end num. start = 123, end = 7890. > > This is working fine as I have it above, however I'd like to combine it into > one regular express, instead of two. Can someone give me an example of > matching the beginning and end at the same time?
$new_number = preg_replace('/^'.$this->start_num.'([0-9]+)'.$this->end_num.'$/','\\1',$old _number); ---John Holmes... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php