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PHP str_repeat() Function

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Example

Repeat the string "." 13 times:

<?php
echo str_repeat(".",13);
?>
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Definition and Usage

The str_repeat() function repeats a string a specified number of times.


Syntax

str_repeat(string,repeat)

Parameter Description
string Required. Specifies the string to repeat
repeat Required. Specifies the number of times the string will be repeated. Must be greater or equal to 0

Technical Details

Return Value: Returns the repeated string
PHP Version: 4+

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