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How do I remove all symbols (for example "\") from a text string.

Discussion in 'PHP' started by t7584, Dec 5, 2006.

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    How do I remove all symbols (for example "\") from a text string.
    example
    55555\444444
    must be 55555444444
     
    t7584, Dec 5, 2006 IP
  2. Angelus

    Angelus Well-Known Member

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  3. dilute

    dilute Peon

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    #3
    This will remove everything apart from A-Z a-z 0-9 and space

    $new_string = ereg_replace("[^A-Za-z0-9 ]", "", $string);
     
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    Angelus Well-Known Member

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    Nice solution :)

    p.l.u.r.
     
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    jestep Prominent Member

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    If you're only looking to remove \, then you can also use strip_slashes();
     
    jestep, Dec 5, 2006 IP