topical media & game development
basic-regex-23-XModifier.php / php
<html>
<head>
<title>The x matching modifier in use.</title>
</head>
<body>
<?php
myMatch = preg_match("/
\d{3} # Matches three numeric digits
- # Matches a literal hyphen
\d{2} # Matches two numeric digits
- # Matches a literal hyphen
\d{4} # Matches four numeric digits
/x", "123-12-1234", US_SSN'.</p>";
echo "<p>This matches the pattern /\d{3}-\d{2}-\d{4}/</p>";
?>
</body>
</html>
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20/2/2008
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