Re: First stupid post of the year.

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don't use nonbreaking spaces use CSS to style the input button then
you wont have to deal with redundant presentational gunk in your data

On 1/2/08, David Giragosian <dgiragosian@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 1/2/08, Nathan Nobbe <quickshiftin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Jan 2, 2008 1:34 PM, tedd <tedd@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi gang:
> > >
> > > I have a
> > >
> > > $submit = $_POST['submit'];
> > >
> > > The string contains:
> > >
> > > &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;A&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
> > >
> > > (it's there to make a submit button wider)
> > >
> > > How can I strip out the "&nbsp;" from the $submit string leaving "A"?
> > >
> > > I've tried
> > >
> > >    trim($submit);
> > >
> > > but, that don't work.
> > >
> > > Neither does:
> > >
> > >    $submit = str_replace('&nbsp;','',$submit);
> > >
> > > or this:
> > >
> > >    $submit = str_replace(' ';','',$submit);
> > >
> > > I should know what to do, but in this case I don't.
> > >
> > > Help is always appreciated.
> >
> >
> > why dont you just style the button w/ css?
> >
> > style="width:200px"
> >
> > -nathan
> >
>
> Parse the string character by character discarding '&' , 'n' , 'b' , 's'
> , 'p' , and  ';'. Assuming of course that the part of the label you want to
> keep is none of those characters.
>
> -David
>

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