Hello Curt, Sunday, April 25, 2004, 4:28:37 PM, you wrote:
CZ> Also instead of str_replace scanning the whole string 5 time to CZ> replace the 5 items, its only scanned once, replacing up to five CZ> things. My method *did* only scan the string once and str_replace is definitely faster than preg_replace. But I agree with the preg use for more complex word catching, but even using that method you could spend ages building up a definitive "badwords" array. I guess it depends how anal you want to be ;) (heh) -- Best regards, Richard Davey http://www.phpcommunity.org/wiki/296.html -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php