Re: ampersand help

From	"A" <a@a.a>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.php
Subject	Re: ampersand help
Date	2011-09-04 22:55 +0200
Organization	B.net Hrvatska d.o.o.
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> Can someone tell me why this line of code doesn't work for replacing
> an ampersand?
> $newstring = str_replace("&", "and", $newstring);

There is no problem in that particular line. Perhaps the problem is 
elsewhere for example in initialization of $newstring ?

What exactly are you trying to do? And what is the content of $newstring?

Maybe a dumb question but are you trying to do this instead?
$newstring = str_replace("&", "&amp;", $newstring);

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  Re: ampersand help "A" <a@a.a> - 2011-09-04 22:55 +0200

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