Re: splitting string

From:	Philip Thompson	Date:	Tue, 16 Nov 2004 21:38:45 +0000
Subject:	Re: splitting string
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On Nov 16, 2004, at 2:46 PM, M. Sokolewicz wrote:

Afan Pasalic wrote:
Chris W. Parker wrote:
Yes. $string = "$string1|$string2|$string3|$string4|$string5"; $string_back = explode("|", $string);
Ok, I'm going to change the code and use pipes :) Thanks to all of you.! -afan
please explain... WHY is that better?

[a bit of sarcasm, but somewhat true] That's easy. | is only 1 character and \n is 2! Newlines are also used everywhere - pipe occurs less often. [/a bit of sarcasm, but somewhat true] Just a thought, ~Philip