Re: breaking up a string (every N chars)

From: Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 01:11:40 +0000
Subject: Re: breaking up a string (every N chars)
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if you KNOW the length of the string, you could use substr(): $string = "123456789123456"; $newString[] = substr($string,0,3); $newString[] = substr($string,3,3); $newString[] = substr($string,6,3); $newString[] = substr($string,9,3); or is $string an unknown length? Justin on 27/05/03 12:16 PM, zavaboy (zavaboy@hotmail.com) wrote: > Hi, How can I break a string every N (eg: 3) characters? > > //Suppose I have a string... > $String = "001102203304405"; > //Now, how do I break this string every 3 characters? > //So... > $String[0] = "001"; > $String[1] = "102"; > $String[2] = "203"; > $String[3] = "304"; > $String[4] = "405"; > > Thanks in advance! > >

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