--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Operating system: N/A > PHP version: 4.1.1 > PHP Bug Type: Feature/Change Request > Bug description: Subscripting into strings would be useful > > The now very old North Star BASIC had a wonderful feature that I'd love to > see in PHP, which was the ability to access strings using subscripts, > rather like subscripting into an array, except even better since it > allowed ranges to be subscripted just as easily as single characters in > the strings. > > Examples: > this is very un-php like.. you can do the exact same thing with
What is the matter with doing this... > $string = "My String"; > > echo $string[5]; // returns "r" echo substr($string, 5); > echo $string[0,]; // returns "My String" echo substr($string, 0); > echo $string[3,5]; // returns "Str" echo substr($string, 3, 5); > echo $string[,3]; // returns "My S" echo substr($string, 0, 3); if you want to access a individual part of a string i think it will be in zend2 with this syntax $string "foo"; echo $string{2}; // will print 'o'; anyone correct me if im wrong - Brad > -- > Edit bug report at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=15329&edit=1 > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! Auctions! http://auctions.yahoo.com -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]