Re: Splitting string

On Sun, 2006-12-10 at 03:21 -0600, Larry Garfield wrote: > I think the easiest way, if you can guarantee exactly 50 spaces as the > separator, is to simply explode() it. > > $string = "EVOLUTION DEAR GOD > BOYZ_II_MEN "; > > $arr = explode(str_repeat(' ', 50), $string); > > You could also use a regex, but that's probably overkill if your separator is > that simple. If it's not, then you may need a regex. If it's just 2 or more spaces (since don't want to confuse actual word separation within a field) then you can use split with a regex as follows: $arr = split( ' {2,}', $string ); Cheers, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------'