You could also try using a regular expression to get out whatever you need
(if it's a string). Something like the following:
preg_match_all("/[abc|def|ghi]/",$type, $matches);
- Steve
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Here's an appropriate example, one of a few ways you may do it :
$state = 'Wa';
$state = trim(strtoupper($state));
$states = array('WA' => 'Washington', 'OR' => 'Oregon', 'ID' => 'Idaho');
if (in_array($state, array_keys($states))) {
echo "you chose {$states[$state]}, a state in
How about a case-swtich?
http://www.php.net/manual/en/control-structures.switch.php
Ethan Schroeder
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Subject: [PHP] check if a variable is in a number of states.
> Hi, I woul
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