Using PHP how can i apply HTMLentities() to a backreference in a preg_replace() call?

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Published on 2010-06-06T22:19:27Z Indexed on 2010/06/06 22:22 UTC
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At the minute i have:

$Text = preg_replace("/\[code\](.*?)\[\/code\]/s", "<mytag>\\1</mytag>", $Text);

how can i escape the backreference using htmlentities()?

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