finding specific word in string and get all line

Discussion in 'PHP' started by ironmankho, Nov 30, 2011.

  1. #1
    $array[0] = "myfile3-da";
    $array[1] = "myfile3-wb";
    $array[2] = "myfile3-fum";
    $array[3] = "myfile3-da";
    $array[4] = "myfile3-wb";
    $array[5] = "myfile3-fum";
    $array[6] = "myfile4-da";
    $array[7] = "myfile4-wb";
    $array[8] = "myfile4-fum";
    $array[9] = "myfile5-da";
    $array[10] = "myfile5-wb";
    $array[11] = "myfile5-fum";
    $array[12] = "myfile2-da";
    $array[13] = "myfile2-wb";
    $array[14] = "myfile2-fum";

    $finding = 'myfile5'

    it is possible to find


    myfile5-da
    myfile5-wb
    myfile5-fum

    in array
     
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    ironmankho, Nov 30, 2011 IP
  2. #2
    $finding = 'myfile5';
    foreach($array AS $arrayItem)
    {
        if(substr($arrayItem, 0, strlen($finding)) == $finding)
        {
            echo $arrayItem;
        }
    }
    PHP:
     
    mfscripts, Nov 30, 2011 IP
  3. ironmankho

    ironmankho Active Member

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    Thanks for this ..... ;)
     
    ironmankho, Nov 30, 2011 IP