first of all: why do you use: [0-9][0-9]*... you better use: [0-9]+ then same goes for \w and I guess you don't need the ('s and )'s either...
Edward ----- Original Message ----- From: "German Castro Donoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 5:26 PM Subject: [PHP] regular expressions > I have a problem with ereg function. > In php 4.0.5 i use this > if ( ereg("([0-9][0-9]*)\|(\w\w*)",$opcion, $registros) ) { > ... > } > and no problem. But, in php 4.1.1 don't work. I think that may be the escape > of | character. > > Note: I'm looking for a | in the string. Then i need escape the | > > Any idea for fix it? > > > > Thanks > German Castro > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php