First Character of a string.

From: Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2000 18:05:44 +0000
Subject: First Character of a string.
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Hello All, How do I get just the first letter of a string. example <? $firstname ="Brian"; $firstinitial=" ?> here i want to parse out just the B from Brian with out hard coding it in <? "; echo $firstname,"<BR>"; echo $firstinitial,"<BR>"; ?>

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