mb_ereg_search()

mb_ereg_search - Multibyte regular expression match for predefined multibyte string

Syntax

bool mb_ereg_search (string $pattern, string $option)

Arguments

• pattern - The search pattern.
• option - The search option.

Description

Performs a multibyte regular expression match for a predefined multibyte string.

Version

PHP 4.2.0, 5

Return value

mb_ereg_search() returns TRUE if the multibyte string matches with the regular expression, or FALSE otherwise. The string for matching is set by mb_ereg_search_init(). If pattern is not specified, the previous one is used.