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PHP str_getcsv() Function

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Definition and Usage

The str_getcsv() function parses a string for fields in CSV format and returns an array containing the fields read.


Syntax

str_getcsv(string,separator,enclosure,escape)

Parameter Description
string Required. Specifies the string to parse
separator Optional. A character that specifies the field separator. Default is comma ( , )
enclosure  Optional. A character that specifies the field enclosure character. Default is "
escape Optional. A character that specifies the escape character. Default is backslash (\)

Technical Details

Return Value: Returns the CSV fields in an array
PHP Version: 5.3.0+

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