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How can I remove all instances of a character from a string?

Jan 24th, 2000 21:35
Nathan Wallace, Donovan J. Edye, Jason Brooke

You need to use str_replace():

    http://www.php.net/manual/function.str-replace.php3

Here is a quick example:

    $str = 'abcde';
    $str_minus_a = str_replace("a", '', $str);  // bcde

For more string functions see:

    http://www.php.net/manual/ref.strings.php3