hi,

yes, you have to escape the '.' because it has a special meaning, it matches
on Any character (except newline maybe).
But you probably do not need a preg_match anyway.

Merijn van den Kroonenberg

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Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 9:39 AM
Subject: [PHP] preg_match


> hi all,
>
> i'm trying to create an script that cut's the text when a "." ( dot ) is
> found in one of the last words..
>
> i'm trying it with preg_match but it seems not to work.
>
> this is what i'm trying :
>
> if($i==15) {
>    if(preg_match("/./",$text2[15])) {
>        $text3 .= "($i $text2[15] )";
>        break;
>    }
> }
>
> could some one tell me what i'm doing wrong?
>
> thnx
>
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