Re: Stripping out last 3 characters??

From: Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2000 05:20:14 +0000
Subject: Re: Stripping out last 3 characters??
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Previously, Sandeep Hundal said: > > How do I strip out the last 3 characters of any given string? > > I tried using substr but not sure how to make it work given that I > dont know where it should start stripping chars from. :( <?php $str = 'abcdefghijklm'; print substr($str, 0, strlen($str)-3); ?> Will produce this output: abcdefghij -dan -- Dan Lowe <dan@tangledhelix.com> http://tangledhelix.com/ Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, and applying the wrong remedy. -Ernest Benn

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