Questions tagged [explode]

explode() is a PHP function that splits a string based on a delimiter, returning an array.

explode() is a PHP function that splits a string based on a delimiter, returning an array.

array explode ( string $delimiter , string $string [, int $limit ] )

Example

$text = "a b c d";
print_r(explode(" ", $text));

gives:

Array ( [0] => a [1] => b [2] => c [3] => d )

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Split a comma-delimited string into an array?

I need to split my string input into an array at the commas. Is there a way to explode a comma-separated string into a flat, indexed array? Input: 9,admin@example.com,8 Output: ['9', 'admin@example', '8']

asked Jul 14 '09 at 14:21

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Convert a comma-delimited string into array of integers?

The following code: $string = "1,2,3" $ids = explode(',', $string); var_dump($ids); Returns the array: array(3) { [0]=> string(1) "1" [1]=> string(1) "2" [2]=> string(1) "3" } I need for the values to be of type int instead of type…

php arrays string integer explode

asked Mar 06 '12 at 23:52

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Explode string on commas and trim potential spaces from each value

For example, I would like to create an array from the elements in this string: $str = 'red, green, blue ,orange'; I know you can explode and loop through them and trim: $arr = explode(',', $str); foreach ($arr as $value) { $new_arr[] =…

php trim explode higher-order-functions preg-split

asked Oct 13 '13 at 15:42

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Php multiple delimiters in explode

I have a problem, I have a string array, and I want to explode in different delimiter. For Example $example = 'Appel @ Ratte'; $example2 = 'apple vs ratte' and I need an array which is explode in @ or vs. I already wrote a solution, but If…

php explode

asked Feb 10 '11 at 09:43

Mokus

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Explode string by one or more spaces or tabs

How can I explode a string by one or more spaces or tabs? Example: A B C D I want to make this an array.

php regex explode

asked Nov 24 '09 at 21:12

DarthVader

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Add a prefix to each item of a PHP array

I have a PHP array of numbers, which I would like to prefix with a minus (-). I think through the use of explode and implode it would be possible but my knowledge of php is not possible to actually do it. Any help would be appreciated. Essentially I…

php arrays explode prefix implode

asked Oct 01 '11 at 01:50

MBL

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PHP: Split string into array, like explode with no delimiter

I have a string such as: "0123456789" And I need to split each character into an array. I, for the hell of it, tried: explode('', '123545789'); But it gave me the obvious: Warning: No delimiter defined in explode) .. How would I come across this?…

php string arrays split explode

asked Jan 31 '10 at 02:29

oni-kun

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PHP explode the string, but treat words in quotes as a single word

How can I explode the following string: Lorem ipsum "dolor sit amet" consectetur "adipiscing elit" dolor into array("Lorem", "ipsum", "dolor sit amet", "consectetur", "adipiscing elit", "dolor") So that the text in quotation is treated as a single…

php quotes explode str-replace

asked Feb 04 '10 at 19:08

timofey

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php explode all characters

I'm looking for the equivalent of what in js would be 'this is a string'.split('') for PHP. If I try $array = explode('', 'testing'); I get an error Warning: explode() [function.explode]: Empty delimiter in Is there another way to do this?

php arrays explode

asked Mar 21 '12 at 23:32

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Alternative of php's explode/implode-functions in c#

are there a similar functions to explode/implode in the .net-framework? or do i have to code it by myself?

c# php explode implode

asked Sep 29 '11 at 14:26

Sheldon Cooper

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Mysql where id is in array

I have a string of ids like 1,2,3,4,5 and I want to be able to list all rows in mysql where the ID is contained in that list. I assumed the easiest way would be to turn the string into an array and then match in ($array) but it doesn't work for me -…

php mysql arrays explode

asked Nov 25 '13 at 20:52

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Explode string into array with no empty elements?

PHP's explode function returns an array of strings split on some provided substring. It will return empty strings when there are leading, trailing, or consecutive delimiters, like this: var_dump(explode('/', '1/2//3/')); array(5) { [0]=> …

php arrays string filtering explode

asked Sep 15 '08 at 16:45

Glenn Moss

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How to go to next record in foreach loop

In the following code, if $getd[0] is empty, I want to go to the next record. foreach ($arr as $a1) { $getd = explode(',' ,$a1); $b1 = $getd[0]; } How can I achieve it?

php loops foreach explode

asked Apr 17 '11 at 03:35

Aryan

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explode textarea php (at new lines)

can I do: explode("\n", $_POST['thetextarea']); and have it work on all platforms? (The question I am asking is will it ever be \r\n and not just \n") EDIT: I forgot to mention that I am saving $_POST['thetextarea'] to a mysql database VARCHAR 255.…

php explode

asked Aug 14 '11 at 16:42

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Multiple explode characters with comma and - (hyphen)

I want to explode a string for all: whitespaces (\n \t etc) comma hyphen (small dash). Like this >> - But this does not work: $keywords = explode("\n\t\r\a,-", "my string"); How to do that?

php string split explode

asked Sep 09 '10 at 17:33

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