Ouch!
echo substr($string,0,-1);
is much more efficient.
-Rasmus
On Tue, 28 May 2002, Scott Hurring wrote:
> TIMTOWTDI
>
> $string = "Jacko";
> print preg_replace('/.$/', '', $string);
>
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> Scott Hurring
> Systems Programmer
> EAC Corporation
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ed Gorski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 9:41 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [PHP] How can I remove the last character from a one line
> > file?
> >
> >
> > Try:
> >
> > $string="Jacko";
> > $string=substr($string,0,(strlen($string)-1));
> > echo $string;
> >
> > ed
> >
> > At 09:35 AM 5/28/2002 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >Hi all,
> > >
> > > How can I remove the last character from a one line file?
> > > i.e. I need to change Jacko to Jack
> > >
> > >
> > >I would really appreciate a response on this!
> > >
> > >Thank you!
> > >Dave
> > >
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