PHP: parse_str() function
PHP: Parses the string into variables
The parse_str() function parses a query string into variables.
Version:
(PHP 4 and above)
Syntax:
parse_str(input_string, var_array)
Parameter:
| Name | Description | Required / Optional |
Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| input_string | The input string. | Required | String |
| var_array | If present, it stores variables as array elements. | Optional | Array |
Return value:
No value is returned.
Pictorial Presentation
Example:
<?php
parse_str('id=100&name=nicholas%20haddin');
echo $id.'<br>';
echo $name;
?>
Output:
100 nicholas haddin
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