RE: [PHP] string replace

but you would have to count how many dots are there ... -----Original Message----- From: Gregor [mailto:gre-gor@delphi-si.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 5:20 AM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] string replace $foo = "test.gif"; $foo1 = substr($foo, 0, strpos($foo, ".")); this should work :) gregor ""Tait Grove"" <taitg@digitalimagination.com> wrote in message news:002a01c07ff7$0dffee20$8dd0b2cf@iswest.com... How can I strip everything past a certain character in a string? i.e.: $foo = "test.gif"; // strip past the .gif $foo = "test"; // again $foo2 = "test.jpeg"; // strip past the .jpeg $foo2 = "test"; Tait -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net