RE: [PHP] removing last chr in string

one way would be $string = substr(0,rtrim($string,',')-1) but you could also use regex(a little slower) $string = ereg_replace(",( )*$", '', $string) this will remove the comma with one or more whitespaces between it and the end of the string. Cheers! -----Original Message----- From: Dallas Kropka [mailto:dallask@firstworld.net] Sent: Friday, October 27, 2000 12:20 PM To: jasonc@webpipe.net Cc: PHP LIST Subject: Re: [PHP] removing last chr in string Chop ($your_string); this will remove the whitespace and the newlines... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Cox" <jasonc@webpipe.net> To: "Rebecca" <rebecca@digitalpulp.com> Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2000 5:32 PM Subject: RE: [PHP] removing last chr in string > Try: > > $string = substr(0,strrpos($string,',')-1); > > Jason > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Rebecca [mailto:rebecca@digitalpulp.com] > > Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2000 3:35 PM > > To: php-general@lists.php.net > > Subject: [PHP] removing last chr in string > > > > > > is there a quick and easy way to remove the last character in a > > string if it is not a whitespace, newline, tab, etc? > > the last character is always a comma - i want to remove the comma. > > > > _______________________________________________________ > Site Design, Hosting, and E-Commerce at www.webpipe.net > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net