strpos Questions

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I found this example on stackoverflow: if (strpos($a,'are') !== false) { echo 'true'; } But how do I make it search for two words. I need something like this: if $a contains the words "are" or ...
Larondalarosa asked 1/3, 2013 at 14:3

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I'm trying to see if a file contains a string that is sent to the page. I'm not sure what is wrong with this code: ?php $valid = FALSE; $id = $_GET['id']; $file = './uuids.txt'; $handle = fop...
Runofthemill asked 30/1, 2012 at 3:33

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strpos function in reverse I would like to find a method where i can find a character position in reverse.For example last "e" starting count in reverse. From example $string="Kelley"; $strposit...
Dichroite asked 21/10, 2012 at 19:57

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How do you use the strpos for an array of needles when searching a string? For example: $find_letters = array('a', 'c', 'd'); $string = 'abcdefg'; if(strpos($string, $find_letters) !== fals...
Kenti asked 8/6, 2011 at 20:4

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I am looking for a function like strpos() with two significant differences: To be able to accept multiple needles. I mean thousands of needles at ones. To search for all occurrences of the ...
Graphemics asked 1/8, 2011 at 9:38

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$filename = 'my_upgrade(1).zip'; $match = 'my_upgrade'; if(!strpos($filename, $match)) { die(); } else { //proceed } In the code above, I'm trying to die out of the script when the filena...
Occult asked 8/8, 2011 at 19:28

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Yes: I know. We should use mb_* function when we're working with multibyte char. But when we're using strpos? Let's take a look this code (saved in utf-8) var_dump(strpos("My symbol utf-8 is the €...
Cellist asked 17/12, 2012 at 11:37

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I am wondering how to complete multiple strpos checks. Let me clarify: I want strpos to check the variable "COLOR" to see if any numbers from 1 to 8 are anywhere in the variable. If any numbers fr...
Jankell asked 6/10, 2013 at 5:25

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This is my code, and when I run this function I get this :Warning: array_push() expects parameter 1 to be array However I define $printed as an array prior to starting. $printed = array(); funct...
Moisture asked 30/8, 2012 at 20:9

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I am logging in users via windows authentication and then storing that user's rights in a session variable. I use a delimited method of rights storage in a database i.e: $rights //retrieved from d...
Cowling asked 12/1, 2014 at 2:45

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I had criticized an answer that suggested preg_match over === when finding substring offsets in order to avoid type mismatch. However, later on the answer's author has discovered that preg_match i...
Rustice asked 21/6, 2014 at 18:16

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Why isn't this standalone code working: $link = 'https://google.com'; $unacceptables = ['https:','.doc','.pdf', '.jpg', '.jpeg', '.gif', '.bmp', '.png']; foreach ($unacceptables as $unacceptable) ...
Lefevre asked 1/2, 2011 at 4:36

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What is the python equivalent of: if (strpos($elem,"text") !== false) { // do_something; }
Earl asked 17/6, 2013 at 8:26

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How to remove all data after last dot using php ? I test my code. It's echo just aaa I want to show aaa.bbb.ccc How can i do that ? <?PHP $test = "aaa.bbb.ccc.gif"; $test = substr($test, 0, ...
Madelene asked 8/2, 2016 at 9:20

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How can I change the strpos to make it non case sensitive. The reason is if the product->name is MadBike and the search term is bike it will not echo me the link. My main concern is the speed of...
Sural asked 22/7, 2011 at 19:56

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May I ask how to find a first occurrence numerical position in a string with PHP? For example, if "abc2.mp3" is a string, return a value of 3 since position of the first occurrence number "2"...
Niddering asked 7/1, 2016 at 12:20

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I just want to known which one will be fast of strpos()/stripos() or preg_match() functions in php.
Irreparable asked 28/2, 2012 at 7:27

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I am using the stripos() function to check if a string is located inside another string, ignoring any cases. Here is the problem: stripos("ø", "Ø") returns false. While stripos...

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Here's the error: For: PHP 5.2+ Warning: strpos() [function.strpos]: Empty delimiter in /helper.php on line 445 and here is the code on that line: if($src = $img->getAttribute('src') AND ...
Gamone asked 31/12, 2010 at 4:8

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let's say I want to return all chars after some needle char 'x' from: $source_str = "Tuex helo babe". Normally I would do this: if( ($x_pos = strpos($source_str, 'x')) !== FALSE ) $source_str ...
Campbell asked 27/10, 2010 at 17:41

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How can i define multiple needles and still perform the same actions below. Im trying to define extra keywords such as numbers, numerals, etc... as of now i have to create a duplicate if loop with ...
Intraatomic asked 20/4, 2011 at 6:38

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I noticed a lot of developers are using both strstr and strpos to check for a substring existence. Is one of them preferred and why ?
Olomouc asked 28/4, 2011 at 14:53

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I have this code here: $imagePreFix = substr($fileinfo['basename'], strpos($fileinfo['basename'], "_") +1); this gets me everything after the underscore, but I am looking to get everything ...
Sequence asked 9/7, 2014 at 18:39

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The str_replace function with a strpos checking can avoid extra work? METHOD 1 ... if (strpos($text, $tofind) !== FALSE) $text = str_replace($tofind, $newreplace, $text); ... METHOD 2 ... $te...
Kahl asked 14/10, 2011 at 22:36

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I wrote this code: $token="Birth"; $msg="I am awesome and I know it"; if (strpos(strtolower($msg), strtolower($token)) >= 0) { echo 'ok'; } It prints ok As we can se...
Truscott asked 28/3, 2014 at 18:16

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