substr_count

(PHP 4 , PHP 5)

substr_count -- Count the number of substring occurrences

Description

int substr_count ( string haystack, string needle)

substr_count() returns the number of times the needle substring occurs in the haystack string. Please note that needle is case sensitive.

Example 1. substr_count() example

<?php
echo substr_count("This is a test", "is"); // prints out 2
?>

See also count_chars(), strpos(), substr(), and strstr().

); // 0
echo substr_compare("abcde", "BC", 1, 2, true); // 0
echo substr_compare("abcde", "bc", 1, 3); // 1
echo substr_compare("abcde", "cd", 1, 2); // -1
echo substr_compare("abcde", "abc", 5, 1); // warning
?>