PHP chunk_split() Function

Example

Split the string every character and add "." after each split:

<?php
$str = "Shanghai";
echo chunk_split($str,1,".");
?>

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Definition and Usage

The chunk_split() function splits a string into a series of smaller parts.

Note:This function does not change the original string.

Syntax

chunk_split(string,length,end)
Parameter Description
string Required. Specifies the string to be split.
length Optional. Numeric value, defines the length of the string block. The default is 76.
end Optional. String value, defines the content placed at the end of each string block. The default is \r\n.

Technical Details

Return Value: Return the split string.
PHP Version: 4+

More Examples

Example 1

Split the string every six characters and add "..." after each split:

<?php
$str = "Hello world!";
echo chunk_split($str,6,"...");
?>

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