Re: Breaking Up a String
| From: | Joe Stump | Date: | Sun, 17 Dec 2000 21:24:02 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Breaking Up a String | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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Sure:
<?
$line = '"Joe
Schmoe","10/00","2345","California"';
$fields = explode(',',$line);
for($i = 0 ; $i < sizeof($fields) ; ++$i)
{
$new_fields[$i] = str_replace('"','',$fields[$i];
}
$name = $new_fields[0];
$date = $new_fields[1];
// etc, etc.
?>
--Joe
On Sun, Dec 17, 2000 at 02:26:14PM -0700, Jason Beebe wrote:
> Hey,
>
> Anyone have an efficient way of doing this.
> Say I have a string deliminated and seperated by quotes and comas like this:
> "Joe Shmoe","10/00","2342","California" etc...
> there's about 8 fields of information.
> How could I seperate each one into a seperate variable. I was thinking that putting the
> seperated data into an array may work and sort it from there.
> $name = $separray[0];
> $date = $separray[1];
>
> It always returns the fields in the same order, so that is not a problem. How would I seperate
> this information to begin with. Then, what would be the best method of assigning the seperated data
> into it's own unique variable? Thanks.
---
Joe Stump
PHP Programmer
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