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Formatting a String using Placeholders
Lab: PHP String Building and Processing Basics
Video Runtime: 15:16
PHP gives another way to build dynamic strings besides embedding variables and concatenation. You can build a formatted string with placeholders and then use either sprintf
or printf
to build the string.
Resources
sprintf
– in Docxsprintf
– PHP Manualprintf
– PHP Manual- Type Casting
Break. Go rest your noodle for a couple of minutes.
Episodes
Total Lab Runtime: 02:50:33
- 1 Lab Introductionfree 09:39
- 2 Embedding Variables in a Stringpro 15:16
- 3 Embedding Complex Variablespro 13:37
- 4 Concatenating Strings with a Dotpro 08:47
- 5 Concatenating and Assigning Shorthandpro 05:58
- 6 Formatting a String using Placeholderspro 15:16
- 7 Specifying Which Argument in a Formatted Stringpro 04:18
- 8 Has Substringpro 21:47
- 9 Replacing Substringspro 13:03
- 10 Get the String's Lengthpro 14:11
- 11 Character Set Encoding - It Matters!pro 11:42
- 12 Has Substring - for UTF-8pro 16:45
- 13 Replacing a UTF-8 Substringpro 05:56
- 14 Stripping out Characters or Entitiespro 10:51
- 15 Wrap it Upfree 03:27