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Re: PHP Concatenate [message #178196 is a reply to message #178194] Tue, 22 May 2012 12:21 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Jerry Stuckle is currently offline  Jerry Stuckle
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On 5/21/2012 3:19 PM, Luuk wrote:
> On 21-05-2012 20:47, Kevin Davis wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> Here is what I'm trying to do.. I'm trying to merge the first and last name (that I can do) into an email address. But what I'm trying to do is to drop the middle initial. If the entry was from a form, I would have no problem, but the data will be uploaded from a different source, how would I go about dropping the middle initial?
>>
>> Would I use regex??
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Kevin
>
> $name="Kevin R. Davis";
> $a=split(" ",$name);
> print $a[0]." ".$a[count($a)-1];
>
> It should print:
> Kevin Davis

What about "John Smith Jr"?

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