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<?php $permalink = 'permalink'; $text_link = 'text_link'; $links = array( '<li><a>total</a></li>', '<li><a href="permalink">permalink</a></li>', '<li><a href="permalink">permalink</a></li>', ); $total = count($links); for($permalink=1; $permalink<=$total ;$permalink++){ $new_links[] = preg_replace('|<a>'.$total.'</a>|', '<a>'.$text_link.'</a>', $links[$permalink]); } print_r($new_links);

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