sql_regcase

(PHP 3, PHP 4, PHP 5)

sql_regcase --  Make regular expression for case insensitive match

Description

string sql_regcase ( string string )

Returns a valid regular expression which will match string, ignoring case. This expression is string with each alphabetic character converted to a bracket expression; this bracket expression contains that character's uppercase and lowercase form. Other characters remain unchanged.

Пример 1. sql_regcase() example

<?php
echo sql_regcase("Foo - bar.");
?>

Результат выполнения данного примера:

[Ff][Oo][Oo] - [Bb][Aa][Rr].

This can be used to achieve case insensitive pattern matching in products which support only case sensitive regular expressions.



sql_regcase
edge at gts dot smtn dot stavropol dot ru
25-Jun-2003 06:56
work, if you set right locale:

setlocale(LC_CTYPE,"ru_RU.KOI8-R");

print sql_regcase("&#1062;ffnung");

will output:
"[&#1062;&#1094;][Ff][Ff][Nn][Uu][Nn][Gg]"
m-blueml__NO at SPAM__imagetype dot de
01-Oct-2002 04:29
Will not work with special Characters like , and .

print sql_regcase("ffnung");
will output:
"[Ff][Ff][Nn][Uu][Nn][Gg]"

Markus

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 Last updated: Tue, 15 Nov 2005