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<?php $sometext = "Some text **that is bold!** and some other text***"; $string = explode('**', $sometext); $newstr = ''; $size = count($string); for ($i = 0; $i < $size; ++$i) { if (($i % 2 == 0 || $i == 0 )&& $i != $size-1 ) $newstr .= $string[$i]."<b>"; else if($i % 2 != 0 && $i != $size && $i != $size-1 ) $newstr .= $string[$i]."</b>" ; else if($i == $size-1) $newstr .= $string[$i]; } $s = preg_replace( '/\*\*(.+?)\*\*/isU', '<b>$1</b>', $sometext); echo $s;
Output for 4.3.0 - 4.3.11, 4.4.0 - 4.4.9, 5.0.0 - 5.0.5, 5.1.0 - 5.1.6, 5.2.0 - 5.2.17, 5.3.0 - 5.3.29, 5.4.0 - 5.4.45, 5.5.0 - 5.5.38, 5.6.0 - 5.6.28, 7.0.0 - 7.0.20, 7.1.0 - 7.1.33, 7.2.0 - 7.2.33, 7.3.0 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.28, 8.2.0 - 8.2.18, 8.3.0 - 8.3.6
Some text <b>that is bold!** and some other text*</b>
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261.27 ms | 405 KiB | 400 Q