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I have one string format in that remove unwanted characters and taken time format only my string is 10:02:in(user) in that remove all the characters and taken 10:02 only how?

rajsree
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    Possible duplicate of [Get first n characters of a string](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3161816/get-first-n-characters-of-a-string) – Stephen Rauch Feb 07 '17 at 05:09

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try using substr

$myStr = "10:02:in(user)";
echo $result = substr($myStr, 0, 5);
Shibon
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$str = "10:02:in(user)";
echo substr($str, 0,5);
Sher Singh
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The explode() function is used to split a string.

Syntax :

explode(delimiter, string_name, limit) 

<?php
$str = "10:02:in(user)";
$new = explode(":", $str);
echo $new[0].":".$new[1];
?>
Aman Kumar
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