This PHP function will assist in splitting a string based on characters.
$string = "This istan examplenstring";
/* Use tab and newline as tokenizing characters as well */
$tok = strtok($string, " nt");
while ($tok !== false) {
echo "Word=$tok<br />";
$tok = strtok(" nt");
}
$first_token = strtok('/something', '/');
$second_token = strtok('/');
var_dump($first_token, $second_token);
string(0) "" string(9) "something"
$first_token = strtok('/something', '/');
$second_token = strtok('/');
var_dump($first_token, $second_token);
string(9) "something" bool(false)
Source: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strtok.php
Originally Posted on July 8, 2014
Last Updated on October 26, 2015
Last Updated on October 26, 2015
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