I believe it's U so try /T.*0.*B/U
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Jason Wong wrote:
> On Tuesday 12 November 2002 02:26, Tobias Talltorp wrote:
>
>>How would I write the pattern for this preg_split()?
>>"/T.*O.*B/", seems to only return the first and last portion of the string
>>(1: Once upon a time, 2: going for a walk).
>>
>>$string = "Once upon a time T:O.B there was a T.O,B duck who was T-O'B
>>going for a walk";
>>
>>$array = preg_split('/T.*O.*B/', $string, -1, PREG_SPLIT_OFFSET_CAPTURE);
>
>
> It's doing a greedy match, thus your pattern is actually matching
>
> {T:O.B there was a T.O,B duck who was T-O'B}
>
> 1) Check whether there's a flag in PRCE to do ungreedy matches.
>
> or
>
> 2) Maybe you really meant your pattern to be /T.O.B/ which matches
>
> T{any single char}O{any single char}B
>
>
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