RE: [PHP-DB] Printing selected characters (strcnt?)

Isn't there a tokenizer method? Mark -----Original Message----- From: Vincent Jordan [mailto:vjordan@smartparts.com] Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 5:31 PM To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP-DB] Printing selected characters (strcnt?) I am trying to figure out how to select the first letter of from the form field print it then append by datetime. Here is an example: <snip> $first_name = $_POST['first_name']; $last_name = $_POST['last_name']; $name = $first_name . ' ' . $last_name $rma = ?strcnt($last_name), 1 . Datetime(?) // takes the 1st character from $last_name and adds datetime in format of 715041200 </snip> Thanks any help appreciated Vincent Jordan Technical Support Smart Parts, Inc. Loyalhanna Business Complex 100 Station Street Loyalhanna, PA 15661 800-992-2147 X 5617 -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php