Re: Search for an exact string inside of another string

"Manuel VáZquez Acosta" <manu@chasqui.cu> wrote in message news:20031012005909.85906.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Try: > > if (strpos($str2, $str1) !== false) > echo "$str1 is inside $str2"; > else > echo "could not find $str1 inside $str2"; > > "Php Webmaster" <phpwadmin@phpwebmaster.co.uk> wrote in message > news:20031012001150.38275.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > > Hi all, > > > > I have a little problem that I hope you can help me with. > > > > I have the following strings: > > > > $str1 = "Bob"; > > $str2 = "My Name Is Bob"; > > > > How can I get PHP to look for $str1 inside of $str2? > > > > Also, what about if "Bob" inside of $str2 is in different places? > > > > I would like something like: > > > > if ($str1 IS INSIDE OF $str2) { > > echo "str1 is inside of str2"; > > } > > else { > > echo "could not find str1 inside of str2"; > > } > > > > Any ideas appreciated. Thanks! Just what I needed.