implode() and explode() PHP Functions

By | September 15, 2012

explode() php functions are used create an array elements based on split the strings, implode() function is used to combine array elements with a separate sting.

explode() – split string based on delimiter and creates array.

implode() – joins the array element

explode()

explode() function is used to seperate a string based on delimiter and store in array.

[code type=php]
<?php
$a=”a,b,c,d”;
$arr=explode(‘,’,$a);
echo $arr[0];
echo $arr[1];
echo $arr[2];
echo $arr[3];
?>
[/code]

OUTPUT:

a
b
c
d

implode()

[code type=php]
<?php
if(isset($_POST[‘submit’]))
{
$choice=$_POST[‘col’];
$choice1=implode(‘,’,$choice);
echo $choice1;
mysql_query(“insert into tb values(“”,”$choice1″);
}
?>
<form method=”post” action=””>
Select your favourite color:
Black:<input type=”checkbox” name=”col[]” value=”black”>
White:<input type=”checkbox” name=”col[]” value=”white”>
<input type=”submit” name=”submit”>
</form>
[/code]

 

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