thx Richard,

wouldn't you know it, you can look for something, can't find it, post a
question, and then find it?

go figure  :-)

thx

-- gil

 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: Richard Davey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 > Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2004 1:26 PM
 > To: mayo
 > Cc: php-general
 > Subject: Re: [PHP] compare lists
 >
 >
 > Hello mayo,
 >
 > Sunday, January 18, 2004, 6:06:41 PM, you wrote:
 >
 > m> I would like to compare strings. I'm using this for my navigation
 >
 > m> IF $title CONTAINS "abc: def"
 >
 > m> Comparing the number of characters in one string with another
 > does not do
 > m> the trick. (strcmp)
 >
 > If I have understood your pseudo code correctly then you're not really
 > comparing strings, you're just checking to see if a string contains a
 > set of characters (i.e. another string).
 >
 > There is no reason why you couldn't do:
 >
 > if (strpos($title, "abc: def") === false)
 > {
 >    // not found
 > }
 > else
 > {
 >     // do stuff
 > }
 >
 > --
 > Best regards,
 >  Richard                            mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 >
 >

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