eregi() is the go... whilst the documentation is pretty thin on the actual
expressions, '^' checks for the pattern at the begining of a string.
<?
if(eregi('^324', $string)) {
//
// it did begin with "324"
//
} else {
//
// it didn't
//
}
?>
Justin French
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on 30/04/02 10:03 PM, David Orn Johannsson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Is ther any function that I could use to check if a string beguins wiht
> a certin set of numbers, like
> if string starts_w “324” {
> do some stuff;
> }
>
> Regards, David
>
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