strpbrk(3) [php man page]

STRPBRK(3)								 1								STRPBRK(3)

strpbrk - Search a string for any of a set of characters

SYNOPSIS

       string strpbrk (string  $haystack, string  $char_list)

DESCRIPTION

       strpbrk(3) searches the $haystack string for a $char_list.

PARAMETERS

	      o $haystack
		- The string where $char_list is looked for.

	      o $char_list
		- This parameter is case sensitive.

RETURN VALUES

	Returns a string starting from the character found, or FALSE if it is not found.

EXAMPLES

       Example #1

	      strpbrk(3) example

	      <?php

	      $text = 'This is a Simple text.';

	      // this echoes "is is a Simple text." because 'i' is matched first
	      echo strpbrk($text, 'mi');

	      // this echoes "Simple text." because chars are case sensitive
	      echo strpbrk($text, 'S');
	      ?>

SEE ALSO

       strpos(3), strstr(3), preg_match(3).

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