Re: substr question...
| From: | Ryan Fischer | Date: | Sat, 28 Jul 2001 00:24:35 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: substr question... | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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You wrote:
> I am trying to receive file names but can't quite figure out the
proper > substr to do it:
>
> jeff.dat
> jeffrey.dat
> chris.dat
> tom.dat
>
> I want to receive the name to the left of the .dat
>
> Jeff
$file = array("jeff.dat", "jeffrey.dat", "chris.dat",
"tom.dat");
for($i=0; $i<count($file); $i++){
eregi("^(.*)\.dat$", $file[$i], $ary);
$filename = $ary[1];
// Do something with $filename
print "$filename<br>\n";
}
HTH! :)
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