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PHP Strings

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$string_1 = "This is a string in double quotes";
$string_2 = "This is a somewhat longer, singly quoted string";
$string_39 = "This string has thirty-nine characters";
$string_0 = ""; // a string with zero characters

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<?
$variable = "name";
$literally = 'My $variable will not print!\\n';
print($literally);
$literally = "My $variable will print!\\n";
print($literally);
?>

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String Concatenation Operator


<?php
$string1="Hello World";
$string2="1234";
echo $string1 . " " . $string2;
?>

Hello World 1234

Using the strlen() function


<?php
echo strlen("Hello world!");
?>

12

Using the strpos() function


<?php
echo strpos("Hello world!","world");
?>

6