<? $string = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'; $strNum = ceil(strlen($string)/8);
for ($i=0; $i<$strNum; $i++) $newString[] = substr($string, ($i*8), 8); for ($j=0; $j<count($newString); $j++) echo "string$j = $newString[$j]<br />"; ?> Rick A sense of humor can help you over look the unattractive, tolerate the unpleasant, cope with the unexpected, and smile through the unbearable. - Moshe Waldoks > From: "Randy Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 15:26:15 -0400 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [PHP] String Question > > Hello, > > I would like to be able to do the following but have not figured out a way to > handle it > > $string="abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxz"; > > I would like to divde the above string into separate strings 8 charactes long > , example > > $string1=abcdefgh > $string2=ijklmnop > $string3=qrstuvwx > $string4=yz > > if the string were only 10 long > > $string=abcdefghij > > then > > $string1=abcdefgh > $string2=ij > > any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > > > Randy > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php