Re: explode string variable
| From: | Joel Colombo | Date: | Sat, 08 Mar 2003 19:10:29 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: explode string variable | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.db |
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or just :
$word = "James-Martin-Smith"
$word_break = Array();
$first_dash = strpos($word, '-');
if ($first_dash !== false) {
$word_break[0] = substr($word,0,$first_dash+1);
$word_break[1] = substr($word,$first_dash+1,strlen($word));
}
"André Sannerholt" <sannerholt@freenet.de> wrote in message
news:20030308153707.73718.qmail@pb1.pair.com...
> Hi everyone!
>
> Does anybody know how to "stop" an "explosion" of a string: Let me
explain:
>
> $variable_aray=explode('-', $variable);
>
> I want the variable to be devided in only two other ones! If for example:
>
> $variable="Willy-Brandt-Platz-5"
>
> I want to have an array that looks like this:
>
> $variable_array[0] should be "Willy"
> $variable_array[1] should be "Brandt-Platz"
>
>
> Regards
>
> André
>
>
>