Re: [PHP] ltrim behavior.

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 12:46 -0400, tedd wrote: > At 10:18 AM -0400 3/12/09, Steve Holmes wrote: > >On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 9:47 AM, tedd > ><tedd.sperl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >Tedd, > >Just because I'm a nit-picker, your comments are wrong. > >Exchange the r

Re: [PHP] ltrim behavior.

2009-03-12 Thread tedd
At 10:18 AM -0400 3/12/09, Steve Holmes wrote: On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 9:47 AM, tedd <tedd.sperl...@gmail.com> wrote: Tedd, Just because I'm a nit-picker, your comments are wrong. Exchange the right and left comments and it's right. Steve. Steve: No, my routi

Re: [PHP] ltrim behavior.

2009-03-12 Thread Steve Holmes
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 9:47 AM, tedd wrote: > At 3:38 PM -0400 3/11/09, Robert Cummings wrote: > >> >> Just because I'm a nice guy... :) >> > > Yeah, me too -- here are three routines I use for cutting the right, left > and middle portions of strings. These were keyword routines I used in > Futu

Re: [PHP] ltrim behavior.

2009-03-12 Thread tedd
At 5:03 PM -0400 3/11/09, Peter van der Does wrote: Thanks and I apologize for the "stupid" question. The only "stupid question" is the one that's not asked. The ltrim() caught me the first time I used it too. I was thinking it was "trim this string off the left" when it was "trim these cha

Re: [PHP] ltrim behavior.

2009-03-12 Thread tedd
At 3:38 PM -0400 3/11/09, Robert Cummings wrote: Just because I'm a nice guy... :) Yeah, me too -- here are three routines I use for cutting the right, left and middle portions of strings. These were keyword routines I used in FutureBasic -- they seemed to make sense to me so I carried them

Re: [PHP] ltrim behavior.

2009-03-11 Thread Peter van der Does
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:28:04 -0400 Paul M Foster wrote: > On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 03:07:18PM -0400, Peter van der Does wrote: > > > This might be old for some of you but I never encountered it until > > today and I would like to know why this is happening. > > > > Here's the situation: > > php

Re: [PHP] ltrim behavior.

2009-03-11 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 15:34 -0400, Robert Cummings wrote: > On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 15:07 -0400, Peter van der Does wrote: > > php > $a='data[options][name]'; > > php > echo ltrim($a,'data['); > > options][name] > > > > Just as I expected. > > > > Next one: > > php > $a='options[options][name]'; >

Re: [PHP] ltrim behavior.

2009-03-11 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 15:07 -0400, Peter van der Does wrote: > php > $a='data[options][name]'; > php > echo ltrim($a,'data['); > options][name] > > Just as I expected. > > Next one: > php > $a='options[options][name]'; > php > echo ltrim($a,'options['); > ][name] > > UH, what? > Not exactly what

Re: [PHP] ltrim behavior.

2009-03-11 Thread Paul M Foster
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 03:07:18PM -0400, Peter van der Does wrote: > This might be old for some of you but I never encountered it until > today and I would like to know why this is happening. > > Here's the situation: > php > $a='data[options][name]'; > php > echo ltrim($a,'data['); > options][n

[PHP] ltrim behavior.

2009-03-11 Thread Peter van der Does
This might be old for some of you but I never encountered it until today and I would like to know why this is happening. Here's the situation: php > $a='data[options][name]'; php > echo ltrim($a,'data['); options][name] Just as I expected. Next one: php > $a='options[options][name]'; php > echo