Re: chop x amount of characters from the begining of a string

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Richard Lynch wrote:
On Tue, May 2, 2006 3:44 pm, Wolf wrote:

Someone has way too much time on his hands...  :)


If they REALLY had too much time on their hands, they'd have rtfm and
used mt_rand() instead. :-)

<muppet-comment>
nah - if you really too much time you would have mimplemented some kind
of interface that takes batch input from a cheap-ass laborer on the
other side of the planet who sits there flipping a british fifty pence coin
aqnd logging the result. (everyone knows 50p's are the most statically
fair as far as coins are concerned).
</muppet-comment>

:-P



Rory Browne wrote:

function chop_two_or_3_characters_from_front_of_string($str){
$cut = rand(2, 3);
return substr($str, $cut);
}

On 5/2/06, Jochem Maas <jochem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Brad Bonkoski wrote:

Perhaps this will work..
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.substr.php

it's a long shot brad ;-)



Ross wrote:


I have a word say 'example' I want to chop of two or 3 chacters

from

the front to leave 'ample' or 'mple'. Is there a php function to

do
this?


Ross



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