On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 09:36:50PM -0500, John Taylor-Johnston wrote:

> I am reading the manual: http://ca.php.net/manual/en/ref.strings.php
>
> $mydata->restored = "0000-00-00";
>
> How do I express this? If the first four characters are "0000", then do {}
>
> What I am looking for is in strpos(), no?
>
> if (????????????)
> {
> }

>From what I understand, strpos() faster than a lot of other similar
string functions and much faster than regexps. You could do:

if (strpos($mydata->restored, '0000') === 0) {
        do_stuff();
}

Paul

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