| php Programming Glossary: dashesStripping HTML Comments With PHP But Leaving Conditionals http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1013499/stripping-html-comments-with-php-but-leaving-conditionals  like this  endif 1 . endif 1 Explanation  #01  #02 two dashes optional  #03 a position followed by  #04 non capturing group.. 
 How do I convert Word smart quotes and em dashes in a string? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/175785/how-do-i-convert-word-smart-quotes-and-em-dashes-in-a-string  do I convert Word smart quotes and em dashes in a string  I have a form with a textarea. Users enter a block.. will paste text from Word containing smart quotes or emdashes. Those characters appear in the database as ⠬†⠬™ ⠬Šâ.. string to convert smart quotes to regular quotes and emdashes to regular dashes I am working in PHP. Update Thanks for all.. 
 Codeigniter Routes regex - using dashes in controller/method names http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2428134/codeigniter-routes-regex-using-dashes-in-controller-method-names  Routes regex using dashes in controller method names  I'm looking for a one line route.. 
 Sanitizing strings to make them URL and filename safe? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2668854/sanitizing-strings-to-make-them-url-and-filename-safe  '' is_filename FALSE Replace all weird characters with dashes string preg_replace ' ^ w '. is_filename '~_ .' '' . ' u' '.. 
 Regular Expression Sanitize (PHP) http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3022185/regular-expression-sanitize-php  and spaces and dashed. Spaces should be converter into dashes. Eg. This is the URL must return this is the url Thanks  php.. 
 Finding similar number patterns in table http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3436287/finding-similar-number-patterns-in-table  easily Instead of 1 2 1 1 1 use 0 1 0 0 0 but without the dashes. Here's how PHP can help us bindec '01000' 8 bindec '00001'.. 
 how to detect telephone numbers in a text (and replace them)? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3764814/how-to-detect-telephone-numbers-in-a-text-and-replace-them  by a number followed by between 4 20 numbers brackets dashes or spaces followed by a number and replaces with the string.. 
 PHP to clean-up pasted Microsoft input http://stackoverflow.com/questions/379342/php-to-clean-up-pasted-microsoft-input  be available unless I must. Also fixing of curly quotes em dashes etc would be good. I have my own stuff to do this now but I'd.. 
 PHP passing parameters via URL http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3901635/php-passing-parameters-via-url  to the regular expressions above number slash alphanumeric dashes or underscores than the content should be displayed from index.php.. 
 PHP - String manipulation remove spcial characters and replace spaces http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4005282/php-string-manipulation-remove-spcial-characters-and-replace-spaces  also have strings in. How would I replace the spaces with dashes and totally remove and special characters from the strings .. 
 How do I convert a PHP query string into a slash-based URL? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4301481/how-do-i-convert-a-php-query-string-into-a-slash-based-url  This will match any alphanumeric also will recognise dashes string of any length as the 'id'. You can limit this to just.. 
 strtotime() considered harmful? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5287224/strtotime-considered-harmful  will always be read as MM DD YYYY. Alternatively using dashes or periods will be DMY. e.g. 00 00 0000 will always be read.. 
 Automatic clean and SEO friendly URL (slugs) http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5305879/automatic-clean-and-seo-friendly-url-slugs  spaces which have to be encoded as 20 or are replaced by dashes or underscores _ which are more aesthetically pleasing. Context.. and bad characters #@ ~^ and transforms spaces in dashes. Questions What do you think about this function Do you know.. 
 What is the best way to clean a string for placement in a URL, like the question name on SO? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/539920/what-is-the-best-way-to-clean-a-string-for-placement-in-a-url-like-the-question  . If I understand correctly step 4 is to avoid multiple dashes in a row but it will not prevent more than two dashes. On the.. dashes in a row but it will not prevent more than two dashes. On the other hand dashes connecting two words like in large.. will not prevent more than two dashes. On the other hand dashes connecting two words like in large scale will be removed by.. 
 capturing echo into a variable http://stackoverflow.com/questions/778336/capturing-echo-into-a-variable  hello output ob_get_clean print . output . I added the dashes to show it's not being printed at first The above will output.. 
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