Re: string questions

>I know there has to be an easy way to do this, but I just can't find the >answer. I need to strip out the first part of a text string. I've >figured out out to strip out the last part of a string using the >following: > >$address = (4455 N. 45th St.); > >$test = strstr($address, " "); >echo $test; > >The variable $test returns N. 45th St. without the 4455. Is there a way >to reverse this so I can just return 4455? $position = strpos(' ', $address); # Or is it strpos($address, ' '); ? $number = substr($address, 0, $position); http://php.net/strpos http://php.net/substr WARNING: There *ARE* addresses like: '324 1/2 West Main Street' out in the real world... Or even '221 B Baker Street' :-) -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm I'm looking for a PRO QUALITY two-input sound card supported by Linux (any major distro). Need to record live events (mixed already) to stereo CD-quality. Soundcard Recommendations? Software to handle the recording? Don't need fancy mixer stuff. Zero (0) post-production time. Just raw PCM/WAV/AIFF 16+ bit, 44.1KHz, Stereo audio-to-disk.