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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Новая страница&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Accessing Substrings: string substr ( string string, int start [, int length] )==&lt;br /&gt;
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    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;lt;?php &lt;br /&gt;
$theclientstext = &amp;quot;this is a test. this is another test&amp;quot;; &lt;br /&gt;
if (strlen ($theclientstext) &amp;gt;= 30){ &lt;br /&gt;
    echo substr ($theclientstext,0,29); &lt;br /&gt;
} else { &lt;br /&gt;
    echo $theclientstext; &lt;br /&gt;
} &lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==A negative substr() length parameter==&lt;br /&gt;
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    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
$car = &amp;quot;1234567890&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
$yr = substr($car, 2, -5);&lt;br /&gt;
print $yr;&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==A positive substr() length parameter==&lt;br /&gt;
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    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
$car = &amp;quot;1234567890&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
$yr = substr($car, 0, 4);&lt;br /&gt;
print $yr;&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Extracting a substring with substr()==&lt;br /&gt;
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    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;lt;?php&lt;br /&gt;
$substring = substr($string,$start,$length);&lt;br /&gt;
$username = substr($_GET[&amp;quot;username&amp;quot;],0,8);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Extracting Part of a String with substr()==&lt;br /&gt;
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  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;lt;?php&lt;br /&gt;
    $test = &amp;quot;this is a test&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
    print substr($test,6); &lt;br /&gt;
    print substr($test,6,2);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Extracting the end of a string with substr()==&lt;br /&gt;
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  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
print &amp;quot;Card: XX&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
print substr(&amp;quot;this is a test. this is a test&amp;quot;,-4,4);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==If you pass substr() a negative number, it counts from the end of the string.==&lt;br /&gt;
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   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?php&lt;br /&gt;
$test = &amp;quot;this is a test.&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
if ( $test = substr( $test, -3 ) == &amp;quot;est&amp;quot;) {&lt;br /&gt;
  print &amp;quot;est&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
} else {&lt;br /&gt;
  print &amp;quot;Welcome to our shop!&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
}&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Reading Fixed-Width Delimited Data==&lt;br /&gt;
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   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?php&lt;br /&gt;
  $flatfile = &amp;quot;data.txt&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
  if (file_exists ($flatfile)){&lt;br /&gt;
    $rows = file ($flatfile);&lt;br /&gt;
    for ($i = 0; $i &amp;lt; count ($rows); $i++){&lt;br /&gt;
      $item = substr ($rows[$i],0,20);&lt;br /&gt;
      $amount = substr ($rows[$i],20,40);&lt;br /&gt;
      echo &amp;quot;Item: &amp;quot; . rtrim ($item) . &amp;quot; has &amp;quot; . rtrim ($amount) . &amp;quot; unit (s) left.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
    }&lt;br /&gt;
  } else {&lt;br /&gt;
    echo &amp;quot;File does not exist.&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
  }&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
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==Setting up and working with both strings and substrings==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
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   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?php &lt;br /&gt;
    $mystring = &amp;quot;Hello World!&amp;quot;; &lt;br /&gt;
    echo $mystring . &amp;quot;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&amp;quot;; &lt;br /&gt;
    echo substr ($mystring,0,5);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Single-character substitutions==&lt;br /&gt;
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   &lt;br /&gt;
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   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?php&lt;br /&gt;
  $qwerty = &amp;quot;qwertyuiopasdfghjklzxcvbnm&amp;quot; . &amp;quot;QWERTYUIOPASDFGHJKLZXCVBNM&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
  $dvorak = &amp;quot;abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz&amp;quot; . &amp;quot;ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
  $message = &amp;quot;Start the attack when the sun rises.&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
  $encoded = strtr($message, $qwerty, $dvorak);&lt;br /&gt;
  $decoded = strtr($encoded, $dvorak, $qwerty);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
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==Specify a negative number as parameter three for the length==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
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   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
    $string = &amp;quot;Goodbye, Perl!&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
    $a = substr($string, 5, 5);&lt;br /&gt;
    $b = substr($string, 5, -1);&lt;br /&gt;
    $c = substr($string, 0, -7);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
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==string substr ( string str, int start_pos [, int length] ) reads part of a string and takes a minimum of two parameters==&lt;br /&gt;
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   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
    $message = &amp;quot;Goodbye, Perl!&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
    $a = substr($message, 1);&lt;br /&gt;
    $b = substr($message, 0);&lt;br /&gt;
    // $b contains the full string because we started at index 0&lt;br /&gt;
    $c = substr($message, 5);&lt;br /&gt;
    $d = substr($message, 50);&lt;br /&gt;
    $e = substr($message, 5, 4);&lt;br /&gt;
    $f = substr($message, 10, 1);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
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==substr-2.php==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?php &lt;br /&gt;
   $car = &amp;quot;2009 Ford&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
   echo substr($car, 0, 4);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==substr-3.php==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?php&lt;br /&gt;
   $car = &amp;quot;2009 Ford&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
   echo substr($car, 2, -5);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==substr() function returns the part of the string between the start and start+length parameters.==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
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   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
Its syntax is: string substr (string string, int start [, int length])&lt;br /&gt;
If start is positive, returned substring starts at the start&amp;quot;th position of the string.&lt;br /&gt;
If start is negative, returned substring starts at the string (length - start&amp;quot;th position of the string.&lt;br /&gt;
If length is positive, the returned substring consists of the characters between start and (start + length). If this distance is greater than the distance between start and the end of string, then only the substring between start and the string&amp;quot;s end will be returned.&lt;br /&gt;
If length is provided and is negative, the returned substring will end length characters from the end of string.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
$car = &amp;quot;1234567890&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
$model = substr($car, 6);&lt;br /&gt;
print $model;&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
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==substr.php==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?php&lt;br /&gt;
   $car = &amp;quot;2009 Ford&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
   echo substr($car, 5);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==Truncating a string with substr()==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
print substr(&amp;quot;this is a test&amp;quot;, 0, 3);&lt;br /&gt;
print &amp;quot;...&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==Using negative lengths allows you to say &amp;quot;copy everything but the last three characters,&amp;quot;==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
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   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
    $string = &amp;quot;Goodbye, Perl!&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
    $a = substr($string, 5);&lt;br /&gt;
    $b = substr($string, 5, 5);&lt;br /&gt;
    $c = substr($string, 0, -1);&lt;br /&gt;
    $d = substr($string, -5);&lt;br /&gt;
    $e = substr($string, -5, 4);&lt;br /&gt;
    $e will be set to &amp;quot;Perl&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
    $f = substr($string, -5, -4);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==Using substr() with length past the end of the string==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
print substr(&amp;quot;This is a test. This is another test.&amp;quot;,20,5);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Using substr() with negative length==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
print substr(&amp;quot;This is a test. This is another test.&amp;quot;,15,-2);&lt;br /&gt;
print substr(&amp;quot;This is a test. This is another test.&amp;quot;,-4,-1);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Using substr() with negative start==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
print substr(&amp;quot;This is a test. This is another test.&amp;quot;,-6);&lt;br /&gt;
print substr(&amp;quot;This is a test. This is another test.&amp;quot;,-17,5);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
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==Using substr() with positive $start and $length==&lt;br /&gt;
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   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
print substr(&amp;quot;This is a test. This is another test.&amp;quot;,6,5);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==Using substr() with positive start and no length==&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
   &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;html4strict&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;?&lt;br /&gt;
print substr(&amp;quot;This is a test. This is another test.&amp;quot;,17);&lt;br /&gt;
?&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/source&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Admin</name></author>	</entry>

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