> I have some text that outputs to a page without a variable, example:
echo
> "text";
>
> the echo has text that I would like to preg_replace.
>
> since there is no variable, is it possible to make a $dummy variable
so
> either way it replaces the text that i would like inside the echo?
>
> this is the function that I'd like to use:
>
> preg_replace("/\[url=(.*?)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/si", "<a href=\\1
> target=_blank>\\2</a>");
>
> How do I do this?
Use output buffering. Start the buffer before the echos, capture the
output, do the preg_replace, and display the result. More info on the
manual page.
http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.outcontrol.php
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