On Fri, 20 Jul 2001 09:32:00 -0400 "Jack Dempsey" wrote:

> 
> $text = "This  contans    white space   .";
> $matches = preg_split("/(\s+)/",$text,-1, PREG_SPLIT_DELIM_CAPTURE);
> echo implode('',$matches);

Nope that doesn't do it.
here's the test:
echo "<pre>[$text]<br>[". implode('',$matches)."]</pre>";

here's the output:
[This  contans    white space   .]
[Thiscontanswhitespace.]

If it were working the two lines should be identical.


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> -----Original Message-----
> mmm... yeah...  That's what I had before
> (acutally I was using the alias split)...
> it does NOT however preserve the areas
> of white space. 
> 
> Instead the target of:
> > > $wordsarr = ('This','  ','contans','    ','white',' ','space','
> ','.')
> 
> You get:
> > > $wordsarr = ('This','','contans','','white','space','','.')
> 
> which has totally destroyed the whitespace I'm trying to 
> keep intacted.




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