strstr

(PHP 3, PHP 4 >= 4.0b1)

strstr -- Find first occurrence of a string

Description

string strstr (string haystack, string needle)

Returns all of haystack from the first occurrence of needle to the end.

If needle is not found, returns FALSE.

If needle is not a string, it is converted to an integer and applied as the ordinal value of a character.

Note: Note that this function is case-sensitive. For case-insensitive searches, use stristr().

Example 1. strstr() example


$email = 'sterling@designmultimedia.com';
$domain = strstr ($email, '@');
print $domain; // prints @designmultimedia.com
      

See also strchr(), stristr(), strrchr(), substr(), and ereg().