if ($your_string !== ''){
    $arr_string = explode(',', $your_string);
    $first_part = $arr_string[0];
    array_shift($arr_string);
    $second_part = implode(',', $arr_string);
}


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"Lester Caine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 
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> Can someone with a few more working grey cells prompt me with the correct 
> command to split a string.
>
> The entered data is names, but I need to split the text up to the first 
> space or comma into one string, and the rest of the string into a second. 
> It's the 'first either space or comma' that eludes me at the moment :(
>
> In know it's probably obvious, but it always is when you know the answer.
>
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