The mb_strrchr() is an inbuilt function in PHP that searches a multi-byte string for the last occurrence of a specified character and returns the portion of the string that follows it.
Syntax:
mb_strrchr( $haystack, $needle, $before_needle , $encoding) : string|false
Parameters: This function takes 4 parameters that are described below.
- $haystack: This parameter specifies retrieving the last occurrence of the needle from the string.
- $needle: The character or string search in $haystack.
- $before_needle: If true, the function returns the portion of the string that precedes $needle instead of the portion that follows it. The default is false.
- $encoding: This is an optional parameter. The character encoding of the string. If not provided, internal encoding is used.
Return Value: The mb_strrchr() function returns the portion of the string that follows or precedes the last occurrence of the specified character or substring, depending on the value of the $before_needle parameter. If the character or substring is not found, the function returns “false”.
Example 1: The following example demonstrates the mb_strrchr() function.
PHP
<?php $str = "Hello, world!"; $needle = ","; $portion = mb_strrchr($str, $needle); echo $portion; ?> |
Output:
, world!
Example 2: The following example demonstrates the mb_strrchr() function.
PHP
<?php $str = "Geeks for Geeks"; $needle = "o"; $portion = mb_strrchr($str, $needle,true); echo $portion; ?> |
Output:
Geeks f
Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mb-strrchr.php
