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<?php
 
$name = "$ blah";
$regex = '/^(\$|\(.+\))( ?)/';
$matchedName = preg_replace($regex, "", $name);
 
var_dump($regex);
var_dump($matchedName);

Success #stdin #stdout 0.01s 20568KB

stdin

Standard input is empty

stdout

string(18) "/^(\$|\(.+\))( ?)/"
string(4) "blah"

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