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

Someone has way too much time on his hands... :) Rory Browne wrote: > function chop_two_or_3_characters_from_front_of_string($str){ > $cut = rand(2, 3); > return substr($str, $cut); > } > > 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 >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >> >