Remove any characters that are not numbers or letters

Revision: 5598

at March 18, 2008 10:05 by Tate

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$string = "This is some text and numbers 12345 and symbols !Â£$%^&";
$new_string = ereg_replace("[^A-Za-z0-9]", "", $string);
echo $new_string

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Remove any characters that are not numbers or letters

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PHP