Re: Split string
| From: | Fredrik Thunberg | Date: | Wed, 02 May 2007 09:35:30 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Split string | ||
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Lester Caine skrev:
Can someone with a few more working grey cells prompt me with the correct command to split a string. The entered data is names, but I need to split the text up to the first space or comma into one string, and the rest of the string into a second. It's the 'first either space or comma' that eludes me at the moment :( In know it's probably obvious, but it always is when you know the answer.$myString = "John Doe"; $pos = strpos($myString, " ") < strpos($myString, ",") ? strpos($myString, " ") : strpos($myString, ","); $part1 = substr($myString, 0, $pos); $part2 = substr($myString, $pos); /T