\\1',
'\\1',
'\\1',
'\\1
',
'\\1
',
'\\2',
'\\2',
'',
'\\1
',
'\\1',
'
',
'',
''
);
// perform the replacement
$step_1 = preg_replace($search, $replace, $str);
$step_2 = preg_split('#(\{HTML\}.*?\{/HTML\})#is', $step_1, -1, PREG_SPLIT_DELIM_CAPTURE);
$return = '';
foreach ($step_2 as $s2)
{
if (preg_match('#\{HTML\}#', $s2))
{
$return .= preg_replace('#\{/?HTML\}#is', '', $s2);
}
else
{
$return .= nl2br($s2);
}
}
// return HTML markup
return $return;
}
?>