Re: [PHP] chop x amount of characters from the begining of a string

2006-05-03 Thread Jochem Maas
Richard Lynch wrote: On Tue, May 2, 2006 3:44 pm, Wolf wrote: Someone has way too much time on his hands... :) If they REALLY had too much time on their hands, they'd have rtfm and used mt_rand() instead. :-) nah - if you really too much time you would have mimplemented some kind of inte

Re: [PHP] chop x amount of characters from the begining of a string

2006-05-03 Thread Richard Lynch
On Tue, May 2, 2006 3:44 pm, Wolf wrote: > Someone has way too much time on his hands... :) If they REALLY had too much time on their hands, they'd have rtfm and used mt_rand() instead. :-) > Rory Browne wrote: >> function chop_two_or_3_characters_from_front_of_string($str){ >> $cut = rand(2, 3

Re: [PHP] chop x amount of characters from the begining of a string

2006-05-02 Thread Wolf
Someone has way too much time on his hands... :) Rory Browne wrote: > function chop_two_or_3_characters_from_front_of_string($str){ > $cut = rand(2, 3); > return substr($str, $cut); > } > > On 5/2/06, Jochem Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Brad Bonkoski wrote: >> > Perhaps this will work

Re: [PHP] chop x amount of characters from the begining of a string

2006-05-02 Thread Jochem Maas
Rory Browne wrote: function chop_two_or_3_characters_from_front_of_string($str){ $cut = rand(2, 3); return substr($str, $cut); } dang! if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes I wouldn't have believed it :-> On 5/2/06, Jochem Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Brad Bonkoski wrote: > Perhaps th

Re: [PHP] chop x amount of characters from the begining of a string

2006-05-02 Thread Rory Browne
function chop_two_or_3_characters_from_front_of_string($str){ $cut = rand(2, 3); return substr($str, $cut); } On 5/2/06, Jochem Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Brad Bonkoski wrote: > Perhaps this will work.. > http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.substr.php it's a long shot brad ;-) > > >

Re: [PHP] chop x amount of characters from the begining of a string

2006-05-02 Thread Jochem Maas
Brad Bonkoski wrote: Perhaps this will work.. http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.substr.php it's a long shot brad ;-) Ross wrote: I have a word say 'example' I want to chop of two or 3 chacters from the front to leave 'ample' or 'mple'. Is there a php function to do this? Ross

Re: [PHP] chop x amount of characters from the begining of a string

2006-05-02 Thread Brad Bonkoski
Perhaps this will work.. http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.substr.php Ross wrote: I have a word say 'example' I want to chop of two or 3 chacters from the front to leave 'ample' or 'mple'. Is there a php function to do this? Ross -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/)

[PHP] chop x amount of characters from the begining of a string

2006-05-02 Thread Ross
I have a word say 'example' I want to chop of two or 3 chacters from the front to leave 'ample' or 'mple'. Is there a php function to do this? Ross -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php