PHP substr_count() Function
The substr_count()
function is used to counts the number of times a substring occurs in the given string..
Syntax
substr_count(string,substring,start,length)
- String - (Required) Specify the string to check.
- substring - (Required) Specify the string to search.
- start - (Required) Specify that start where to search,if negative start counting from the end of the string.
- length - (Required) Specify the length of the search.
Example
<?php echo substr_count("Good Morning. How was a day ?,They day is Good","Good"); ?>
Output
2
Example
<?php $a = "This day is very nice"; echo strlen($a )."<br>"; echo substr_count($a ,"day")."<br>"; echo substr_count($a,"day",2)."<br>"; echo substr_count($a,"is",3,3)."<br>"; ?>
Output
21 1 1 0