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  1. <?php
  2.  
  3. $file = '<b>some-text</b><a href="http://site-link">some-text</a>';
  4. $file = preg_replace('/(\>[^\-\<]*)-([^\<]*\<)/i', '$1 - $2', $file);
  5. var_dump($file);
  6.  
  7. ?>
Success #stdin #stdout 0.02s 13112KB
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stdin 
Standard input is empty
stdout 
string(60) "<b>some - text</b><a href="http://site-link">some - text</a>"
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language:
PHP (php 7.3.5)
created:
13 years ago
visibility:
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