On Sun, August 26, 2007 1:11 am, Richard Kurth wrote: > I am trying to find out which string is the longest and then find out > what > is different between the two string. Sometimes String 2 is longer than > String 1 The script below works sometimes but not all the time. > Is there a better way to do this or tell me what is wrong with the > script I > am using > > $string1 = "1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8"; > $string2 = "1,2,3,4,6,7,8"; I didn't follow your code, but I think your answer lies in here somewhere: $array1 = explode(',', $string1); $array2 = explode(',', $string2); $diff1 = array_diff($array1, $array2); $diff2 = array_diff($array2, $array1); $diff = array_merge($diff1, $diff2); var_dump($diff1); var_dump($diff2); var_dump($diff); -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php