spliti

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.1, PHP 5)

spliti --  Split string into array by regular expression case insensitive

Description

array spliti ( string pattern, string string [, int limit])

This function is identical to split() except that this ignores case distinction when matching alphabetic characters.

This example splits a string using 'a' as the separator :

Example 1. spliti() example

<?php
$string
= "aBBBaCCCADDDaEEEaGGGA";
$chunks = spliti ("a", $string, 5);
print_r($chunks);
?>

The above example will output:

Array
(
  [0] => 
  [1] => BBB
  [2] => CCC
  [3] => DDD
  [4] => EEEaGGGA
)

See also preg_split(), split(), explode(), and implode().