note 81866 added to function.substr

From: Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:53:49 +0000
Subject: note 81866 added to function.substr
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Split a string to an array of strings specified by an array of lengths: <?php function split_by_lengths($inString, $arrayLengths) { $output = array(); foreach ($arrayLengths as $oneLength) { $output[] = substr($inString, 0, $oneLength); $inString = substr($inString, $oneLength); } return ($output); } ?> split_by_lengths('teststringtestteststring', array(4,6,4,4,6)) returns: array('test','string','test','test','string') Don't use it on user input without some error handling! ---- Server IP: 83.170.119.58 Probable Submitter: 87.224.36.206 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.substr.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/81866 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/81866/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/81866/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/81866/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/81866/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/81866/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/81866/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/81866 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/81866 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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