problem with ereg_replace

I have this code which it was supposed to change the character \ to an emty string :

Code:

<?php
    ereg_replace("\\", "", $var);
?>

but it does not work. Is there any alternative to that?

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Here is the answer :

Code:

<?php
    str_replace("\\","", $var);
?>

I used str_replace a while back to make a word sensor. Really usefull.

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