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str_repeat()


Concatenate repetitions of a string to compose a new string.

Syntax

str_repeat (string, number, [separator])

Parameter

Parameter

Definition

string

string to be repeatedly concatenated to compose new string

number

number of repetitions of string

separator

separator string to insert between repetitions

Description

This function will concatenate a specified string to itself with an optional separator for a specified number of times. 

This function returns a string containing the specified number of concatenations of the specified string with separator string between repetitions. 

This function does not set the PSL errno variable.

Example

The following is an example of the strcasecmp() function:

#Make a test list of 15 comma-separated words
str="TEST";
test_list = str_repeat(str, 15, ", ");
print ("Test list: " . test_list . "\n");

 

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