Added basic preg_filter() docs

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<refentry xml:id="function.preg-filter" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
<refnamediv>
<refname>preg_filter</refname>
<refpurpose>Perform a regular expression search and replace</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 role="description">
&reftitle.description;
<methodsynopsis>
<type>mixed</type><methodname>preg_filter</methodname>
<methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>pattern</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>replacement</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>subject</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>limit</parameter><initializer>-1</initializer></methodparam>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter role="reference">count</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>preg_filter</function> is identical to <function>preg_replace</function>
except it only returns the matches. For details about how this function works,
read the <function>preg_replace</function> documentation.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>pattern</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>replacement</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>subject</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>limit</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>count</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
Returns an <type>array</type> if the <parameter>subject</parameter>
parameter is an <type>array</type>, or a <type>string</type> otherwise.
</para>
<para>
If matches are found, the new <parameter>subject</parameter> will
be returned, otherwise <parameter>subject</parameter> will be
returned unchanged or &null; if an error occurred.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="examples">
&reftitle.examples;
<para>
<example>
<title>
Example comparing <function>preg_filter</function>
with <function>preg_replace</function>
</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$subject = array('1', 'a', '2', 'b', '3', 'A', 'B', '4');
$pattern = array('/\d/', '/[a-z]/', '/[1a]/');
$replace = array('A:$0', 'B:$0', 'C:$0');
echo "preg_filter returns\n";
print_r(preg_filter($pattern, $replace, $subject));
echo "preg_replace returns\n";
print_r(preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $subject));
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
&example.outputs;
<screen>
<![CDATA[
preg_filter returns
Array
(
[0] => A:C:1
[1] => B:C:a
[2] => A:2
[3] => B:b
[4] => A:3
[7] => A:4
)
preg_replace returns
Array
(
[0] => A:C:1
[1] => B:C:a
[2] => A:2
[3] => B:b
[4] => A:3
[5] => A
[6] => B
[7] => A:4
)
]]>
</screen>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<para>
<simplelist>
<member><function>preg_replace</function></member>
<member><function>preg_replace_callback</function></member>
<member><function>preg_match</function></member>
<member><function>preg_split</function></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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