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Strings & String Operations

String manipulation, concatenation, interpolation, and heredoc syntax.

Strings in PHP

$name = "Alice";
echo "Hello \$name"; // interpolates
echo 'Hello $name'; // literal

$greeting = "Hello" . " " . "World";

$html = <<Title

HTML;

strlen()
strpos()
substr()
str_replace()
explode() / implode()
trim()
strtolower() / strtoupper()

<?php
$text = "  Hello, World!  ";
echo trim($text) . "\n";
echo str_replace("World", "PHP", $text);

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