PHP substr_replace() Function
The substr_replace()
function is used to replaces a part of a string with another string.
Syntax
substr_replace(string,replacement,start,length)
- String - (Required) Specify the string to check.
- replacement - (Required) Specify the string to insert.
- start - (Required) Specify where to start replacing in string.
A Given number is positive number ,Start replacing at the specified position in the string
A Given number is negative number ,Start replacing at the specified position from the end of the string
0 - Start replacing the first character in string. - length - (Required) Specify the how many characters should be replaced.
A Given number is positive number ,length of string to be replaced
A Given number is negative number ,How many characters should be left at end of string after replacing
0 - Insert instead of replace.
Example
<?php echo substr_replace("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_replace($a ,"day")."<br>"; echo substr_replace($a,"day",2)."<br>"; echo substr_replace($a,"is",3,3)."<br>"; ?>
Output
21 1 1 0