str_repeat
(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)
str_repeat — Repeat a string
Description
str_repeat ( string $string , int $times ) : string
Returns string repeated times times.
Parameters
-
string -
The string to be repeated.
-
times -
Number of time the
stringstring should be repeated.timeshas to be greater than or equal to 0. If thetimesis set to 0, the function will return an empty string.
Return Values
Returns the repeated string.
Examples
Example #1 str_repeat() example
<?php
echo str_repeat("-=", 10);
?> The above example will output:
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
See Also
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- str_pad() - Pad a string to a certain length with another string
- substr_count() - Count the number of substring occurrences
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