PHP strtr() function

Example

Replace the character "ia" in the string with "eo":

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echo strtr("Hilla Warld","ia","eo");
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Definition and usage

The strtr() function converts specific characters in the string.

Note:If from and to If the length of the parameters is different, they will be formatted to the shortest length.

Syntax

strtr(string,from,to)

or:

strtr(string,array)
Parameters Description
string required. Specifies the string to be converted.
from required (unless using array). Specifies the character to be changed.
to required (unless using array). Specifies the character to be changed to.
array required (unless using from and to). Array, where the key name is the original character changed, and the key value is the target character.

Technical details

Return value:

Returns the converted characters.

If array If the parameter contains an empty string (""), the function will return FALSE.

PHP version: 4+

More examples

Example 1

Replace the string "Hello world" with "Hi earth":

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$arr = array("Hello" => "Hi", "world" => "earth");
echo strtr("Hello world",$arr);
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