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RE: RE: how do i replace this text?
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Originally posted by Mattike
Use regular expressions! ;)
code:
var nMessage = Message.replace(/(^|\s|\n)teh($|\s|\n)/gi, "$1the$2");

Why use such a complex regular expression when you can do the same by this.

code:
var nMessage = Message.replace(/teh/gi, "the");

This will do exactly the same thing as what your regular expression did except it is smaller and less confusing for those that are new to regular expressions.
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how do i replace this text? - by roflmao456 on 11-21-2006 at 02:55 AM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by markee on 11-21-2006 at 02:59 AM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by roflmao456 on 11-21-2006 at 02:59 AM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by markee on 11-21-2006 at 03:12 AM
RE: RE: how do i replace this text? - by roflmao456 on 11-21-2006 at 03:25 AM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by markee on 11-21-2006 at 03:37 AM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by roflmao456 on 11-21-2006 at 04:14 AM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by TazDevil on 12-01-2006 at 04:08 PM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by Matti on 12-01-2006 at 04:16 PM
RE: RE: how do i replace this text? - by markee on 12-01-2006 at 04:25 PM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by TazDevil on 12-01-2006 at 04:23 PM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by TazDevil on 12-01-2006 at 04:31 PM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by Matti on 12-01-2006 at 04:33 PM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by TazDevil on 12-01-2006 at 04:52 PM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by markee on 12-01-2006 at 05:08 PM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by CookieRevised on 12-01-2006 at 09:02 PM
RE: how do i replace this text? - by TazDevil on 12-01-2006 at 09:44 PM


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