Regex for PHP

$output = preg_replace('/[^A-Za-z0-9-]/', '', $input);
I seem to always have an issue for this. Perhaps this should help me quickly without having to revert to Google all the time. Not that I don't like it but sometimes when your internet is dial-up speed it makes a BIG difference

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