[PHP] Re: tricky preg_replace and how to escape the \{occurencenumber}

hm... this should work, notice the double quotes echo preg_replace('/(.+?)(\..+?)/e', '"\1"."1"."\2"', $fn); Lallous wrote: > Oh well, > > I could have solved it w/ too many other methods, but how can I escape the > \{occurence} as in my case? > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.

[PHP] Re: tricky preg_replace and how to escape the \{occurencenumber}

Oh well, I could have solved it w/ too many other methods, but how can I escape the \{occurence} as in my case? Elias "B.C. Lance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > and if you are gonna append '1' for all extension, > > try this: > echo preg_rep

[PHP] Re: tricky preg_replace and how to escape the \{occurencenumber}

and if you are gonna append '1' for all extension, try this: echo preg_replace('/(\..+?)/', '1$1', $fn); Lallous wrote: > $fn = 'test.gif'; > > echo preg_replace('/(.+?)(\..+?)/', '\1a\2', $fn); > > ?> > > This script will output 'testa.gif' > > now how can i make it produce 'test1.gif' ? >

[PHP] Re: tricky preg_replace and how to escape the \{occurencenumber}

probably this will be faster? $fn = str_replace(".gif", "1.gif", $fn); Lallous wrote: > $fn = 'test.gif'; > > echo preg_replace('/(.+?)(\..+?)/', '\1a\2', $fn); > > ?> > > This script will output 'testa.gif' > > now how can i make it produce 'test1.gif' ? > > if i replace the: '\1a\2' with