Re: note 27931 added to function.substr

Joao, Perhaps you are not aware of basename() which does what your code attempts. I added an editor's note to yours. Let me know if you want your note re-edited or removed. --- joaobett@oninet.pt wrote: > /******************************************** > Getting the file name from an address > like http://www.xpto12345.xyz/abc/def/ghi.php > using substr() function > ********************************************/ > > // This procedure only works when the filename > // is at the end of the string > > $fn="abc/def/ghi/jkl.php"; // 'where is the > filename' string > > $a = strlen("$fn"); > > while ($a>0){ > if(substr(substr($fn, $a, strlen($fn)), 0, > 1)=="/"){break;} > $b=substr($fn, $a, strlen($fn)); > $a=$a-1; > } > > print $b; > -- > http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.substr.php > http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+27931 > http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+27931 > http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+27931 > > > -- > PHP Notes Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > ===== --- Jesus M. Castagnetto <jmcastagnetto@php.net> __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com