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@ 2013-06-22T21:34:02Z

<?php
$s['longDescription'] = 'replace these ***** not this* and *** this ** ****';
$blurb = preg_replace("/(?:(?<=\*)|(?=\*\*))\*/", "&#9733;", $s['longDescription']);
echo $blurb;

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preg_replace: documentation ( source)

preferences:dark modelive previewkey bindings

120.31 ms | 405 KiB | 5 Q