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----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Ewington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PHP General" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 5:03 PM Subject: [PHP] RegEx (back referencing) > Hi, > > I am am writing a function to color code and indent JavaScript source using > regular expressions and cannot seem to get back referencing working. The > pattern match is successful but the output is a single unrecognised > character (a square). > > $string = eregi_replace("<(/?)(scr[^>]*)>", "«font color=maroon»\1«/font»", > $string); > > This results in opening and closing <script></script> tags being replaced > with a square being wrapped in font tags. I have this working in Cold Fusion > but cannot seem to convert my scripts to PHP. Can anyone help? > > TIA > > Phil Ewington. > > > -- > 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