Tokenize a string by :,| in PHP

Description

The following code shows how to tokenize a string by :,|.

Example


<?php/*www  .j  a  v  a  2 s  .c  o  m*/
   $info = "J. jack:j@example.com|Columbus, Ohio ,";

   // delimiters include colon (:), vertical bar (|), and comma (,)
   $tokens = ":|,";
   $tokenized = strtok($info, $tokens);
   // print out each element in the $tokenized array
   while ($tokenized) {
      echo "Element = $tokenized<br>"; 
      // Don't include the first argument in subsequent calls.
      $tokenized = strtok($tokens); 
   }
?>

The code above generates the following result.





















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