PHP str_repeat() Function
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Description
The str_repeat() function repeats a string specified number of times.
The following table summarizes the technical details of this function.
| Return Value: | Returns the repeated string. |
|---|---|
| Version: | PHP 4+ |
Syntax
The basic syntax of the str_repeat() function is given with:
str_repeat(string, multiplier);
The following example shows the str_repeat() function in action.
Example
Run this code »<?php
// Sample string
$str = "Ha ";
// Repeating the string
echo str_repeat($str, 10);
?>Parameters
The str_repeat() function accepts the following parameters.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| string | Required. Specifies the string to repeat. |
| multiplier | Required. Specifies the number of times the should be repeated. It must be greater than or equal to 0. If it is set to 0, the function will return an empty string. |
