mb_substr_count
(PHP 4 >= 4.3.0, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
mb_substr_count — Count the number of substring occurrences
Description
$haystack
, string $needle
, ?string $encoding
= null
): int
Counts the number of times the
needle
substring occurs in the
haystack
string.
Parameters
-
haystack
-
The string being checked.
-
needle
-
The string being found.
-
encoding
-
The
encoding
parameter is the character encoding. If it is omitted ornull
, the internal character encoding value will be used.
Return Values
The number of times the
needle
substring occurs in the
haystack
string.
Changelog
Version | Description |
---|---|
8.0.0 |
encoding is nullable now.
|
Examples
Example #1 mb_substr_count() example
<?php
echo mb_substr_count("This is a test", "is"); // prints out 2
?>
See Also
- mb_strpos() - Find position of first occurrence of string in a string
- mb_substr() - Get part of string
- substr_count() - Count the number of substring occurrences