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PHP and PCRE: greedy or not?

18.07.2005 at 12:36

After a while i came once again in touch with Regular Expressions. I needed to convert some bbcode into html but didn't want to use a prepacked library mostly because their yust to blouted for my purpose. However i strugled over a few problems, first of all it took me some time to realize that . (the dot) doesn't match new line characters ('\n') maybe should have read the documentation _before_ starting to code.

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MySQL v4.1 and Timestamp updates

17.07.2005 at 00:00

While developing this page i strugled over a (at least for me) strange behavior from mysql. Everytime a row is updated the first timestamp field gets updated too. This even happens when the timestamp field doesn't occur in the query.

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