A function that searches a string in another string.
A function that searches a string in another string.
Examples
php$email = 'name@example.com';
$domain = strstr($email, '@');
echo $domain; // prints @example.com
(Example taken from php.net)
Questions tagged [strstr]
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php only get the first occurrence of a word from an array
I have an array of tags that I'm pulling from a database, I am exporting the tags out into a tag cloud. I'm stuck on getting only the first instance of the word. For example:
$string = "test,test,tag,tag2,tag3";
$getTags = explode("," , $string);
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Brooke.
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Should I use strstr() to loosely validate urls before passing them to preg_match()?
I am writing a function to parse some videosites urls in order to generate embedding html:
if (strstr($url, 'a.com')) {
$from = 'a';
} elseif (strstr($url, 'b.com')) {
$from = 'b';
} else {
return 'Wrong Video Url!';
}
if ($from == 'a')…
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strstr not able to search the string inside the data in octal format
I am trying to find a string in the given file (actually the file is tar file(please pay attention here) and i opened the file in notepad++ and took randomly a string from that opened file) and i stored that full tar file in a buffer and now i want…
Sss
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Find formatted string
I'm interested in something like strstr() function but that I could pass a formatted string as argument, like what I pass to printf(). To be clear, let's get an example:
Suppose that I want to find this text: "abc:123" where abc could be any string…
Leandro Lima
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strstr() to search two different strings in the same line
I am trying to search two different strings in a line using strstr.
sBuffer = "This is app test"
s1= strstr (sBuffer, "This");
s2= strstr (sBuffer, "test");
printf("%s\n", s1); //prints - This is app test
printf("%s\n", s2); //prints - test
if (s1…
user32262
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Database in .txt file?
I'm making a program that emulates a ATM, so I want to save the account data in a .txt file, and then if the user wants to see the balance of his account search for the balance associated to his account number.
To accomplish this I was thinking to…
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Looping through an array for strings and putting the found strings into another array
Im trying to loop through the $files array and:
Find occurrences of "some-string".
For every "some-string" occurrence found, i need to add it to an array. (ie. $some_strings).
Finally be able to call $some_string array outside of the for loop for…
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Match exactly with strstr
How can I use strstr to match the content of a variable exactly instead of just containing?
For example:
www.example.com/greenapples
www.example.com/redapples
www.example.com/greenapplesandpears
If my URL is set as a variable $myurl and I use the…
fightstarr20
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Search a string with strstr in a part of an char *
currently I search a char * with strstr but I dont want to search in the complete one, only from the 42. char to the end.
How can I achieve this?
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How do I find more than one occurence and replace using str?
My homework assignment is to read a file, store in target words (delimited by #) and replacement words (also delimited by #) and original strings (they do not have #).
Also I could not assume max str length, or max # of words.
For example:
#uic#e#…
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Target str_replace() to work on only one element in wp-admin
Is it possible to use PHP's str_replace() function to target only select DIV's within a page (identified by ID or classes for example)?
The situation: I'm using the following str_replace() function to convert all checkboxes in my Wordpress Post…
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Using strstr() to exclude values in excel while not shifting cells up
I am working in PHP using strstr() to remove values which are extracted from a MYSQL db to be outputted to an excel file-
CODE:
If (!strstr($value, '
Ive tried these two code snippets without…
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How to get string before char?
echo $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']."\n";
echo strrchr($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'], '/');
strrchr returns the same adress as it was before, but i need all until last /.
Update:
$_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] = /users/dev/index.php
i need /users/dev/
user1692333
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read from a file c code
I have the following code to read from a file:
fin = fopen("file1.txt", "r");
char* url;
if ( fin )
{
while ( line = read_line(fin) )
{
if ( (url=strstr(line, "url="))!=NULL )
{
fprintf(stdout, "%s \n", url);
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just ME
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