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quotemeta

Quote meta characters (PHP 4, PHP 5)
string quotemeta ( string str )

Returns a version of str with a backslash character (\) before every character that is among these:

. \ + * ? [ ^ ] ( $ )

Parameters

str

The input string.

Return Values

Returns the string with meta characters quoted.

Notes

Note:

This function is binary-safe.