Re: chop x amount of characters from the begining of a string

Rory Browne wrote:

function chop_two_or_3_characters_from_front_of_string($str){ $cut = rand(2, 3); return substr($str, $cut); }

dang! if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes I wouldn't have believed it :->

On 5/2/06, Jochem Maas <jochem@iamjochem.com> wrote:

Brad Bonkoski wrote:

Perhaps this will work.. http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.substr.php

it's a long shot brad ;-)

Ross wrote:

I have a word say 'example' I want to chop of two or 3 chacters from the front to leave 'ample' or 'mple'. Is there a php function to do

this?

Ross

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