php regular expression

[hoachen]

I am stuck on working replace a string text. I want to find all the files that contain extension of jpg and jpeg and then replace them without the extension but the filename will remain and echo out the filename without extension.I tried the below but not working!! Please help me to resolve this.$str = /.*\(.gif|jpg|jpeg) //find all the files that have the jpg, jpeg, gif extension on a "image" folder$text = preg_replace(/.$,$str)print_r($text);?>cheerhoachen

[justsomeguy]

That regular expression isn't correct. Try this to start with:$str = "/^.*(\\.gif|\\.jpg|\\.jpeg)\$/";Also, make sure you have semicolons at the end of your lines.What is the purpose of "/.$" in the below line?$text = preg_replace(/.$,$str)