On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 09:36:50PM -0500, John Taylor-Johnston wrote: > I am reading the manual: http://ca.php.net/manual/en/ref.strings.php > > $mydata->restored = "0000-00-00"; > > How do I express this? If the first four characters are "0000", then do {} > > What I am looking for is in strpos(), no? > > if (????????????) > { > } >From what I understand, strpos() faster than a lot of other similar string functions and much faster than regexps. You could do: if (strpos($mydata->restored, '0000') === 0) { do_stuff(); } Paul -- Paul M. Foster -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
