Pass a negative value as the length argument (the 3rd argument) to substr(), like: $result = substr($string, 3, -3); So this: <?php $string = “Sean Bright”; $string = substr($string, 3, -3); echo $string; ?> Outputs: n Bri
Use the fact that awk splits the lines in fields based on a field separator, that you can define. Hence, defining the field separator to / you can say: awk -F “https://stackoverflow.com/” ‘{print $NF}’ input as NF refers to the number of fields of the current record, printing $NF means printing the last one. So … Read more
You can use the wordwrap() function, then explode on newline and take the first part: $str = wordwrap($str, 28); $str = explode(“\n”, $str); $str = $str[0] . ‘…’;
You may use the rtrim function. The following code will remove all trailing commas: rtrim($my_string, ‘,’); The Second parameter indicates characters to be deleted.
The comments above are correct so long as you have mbstring enabled on your server. $var = “Бензин Офиси А.С. также производит все типы жира и смазок и их побочных продуктов в его смесительных установках нефти машинного масла в Деринце, Измите, Алиага и Измире. У Компании есть 3 885 станций технического обслуживания, включая сжиженный газ … Read more
Not sure what would perform faster but this would be more reliable when it comes to extension like .jpeg or .html x.replace(/\.[^/.]+$/, “”)
var streetaddress = addy.substr(0, addy.indexOf(‘,’)); While it’s not the best place for definitive information on what each method does (mozilla developer network is better for that) w3schools.com is good for introducing you to syntax.
You can just use the substr function directly to take the first two characters of each string: x <- c(“75 to 79”, “80 to 84”, “85 to 89”) substr(x, start = 1, stop = 2) # [1] “75” “80” “85” You could also write a simple function to do a “reverse” substring, giving the ‘start’ … Read more
Here are a few ways: 1) sub sub(“.*:”, “”, string) ## [1] “E001” “E002” “E003” 2) strsplit sapply(strsplit(string, “:”), “[“, 2) ## [1] “E001” “E002” “E003” 3) read.table read.table(text = string, sep = “:”, as.is = TRUE)$V2 ## [1] “E001” “E002” “E003” 4) substring This assumes second portion always starts at 4th character (which is … Read more