PHP: parse_str() function

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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

php-string-parse_str()

Example:

<?php
parse_str('id=100&name=nicholas%20haddin');
echo $id.'<br>';
echo $name;
?>

Output:

100
nicholas haddin

See also

PHP Function Reference

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