PHP strcspn() Function
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Definition and Usage
The strcspn() function returns the number of characters found in a string
before any part of the specified characters are found.
Syntax
strcspn(string,char,start,length)
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Parameter |
Description |
string |
Required. Specifies the string to search |
char |
Required. Specifies the characters to search for |
start |
Optional. Specifies where in string to start Note:
This parameter was added in PHP 4.3 |
length |
Optional. Specifies the length of the string (how much of
the
string to search) Note: This parameter was added in PHP 4.3 |
Tips and Notes
Note: This function is binary safe.
Example
<?php
echo strcspn("Hello world!","w");
?>
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The output of the code above will be:
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