Using several functions together to extract a portion of a string : strrpos « String « PHP






Using several functions together to extract a portion of a string

 
<?php
$test_string="testing testing Username:Michele Bond";
$position=strpos($test_string,"Username:");

$start=$position+strlen("Username:");

echo "$test_string<br />";
echo "$position<br />";
echo substr($test_string,$start);
?>
  
  








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