Source of: /manual/en/function.mb-stripos.php
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<div id="function.mb-stripos" class="refentry">
<div class="refnamediv">
<h1 class="refname">mb_stripos</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 5 >= 5.2.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">mb_stripos</span> — <span class="dc-title">Finds position of first occurrence of a string within another, case insensitive</span></p>
</div>
<a name="function.mb-stripos.description"></a><div class="refsect1 description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="type">int</span> <span class="methodname"><b>mb_stripos</b></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <tt class="parameter">$haystack</tt></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <tt class="parameter">$needle</tt></span>
[, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <tt class="parameter">$offset</tt></span>
[, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <tt class="parameter">$encoding</tt></span>
]] )</div>
<p class="para rdfs-comment">
<b>mb_stripos()</b> returns the numeric position of
the first occurrence of <i><tt class="parameter">needle</tt></i>
in the
<i><tt class="parameter">haystack</tt></i>
string.
Unlike <a href="function.mb-strpos.php" class="function">mb_strpos()</a>,
<b>mb_stripos()</b> is case-insensitive.
If <i><tt class="parameter">needle</tt></i>
is not found, it returns <b><tt class="constant">FALSE</tt></b>.
</p>
</div>
<a name="function.mb-stripos.parameters"></a><div class="refsect1 parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
<p class="para">
</p><dl>
<dt class="varlistentry">
<span class="term"><i><tt class="parameter">haystack</tt></i>
</span>
</dt><dd class="listitem">
<p class="para">
The string from which to get the position of the first occurrence
of <i><tt class="parameter">needle</tt></i>
</p>
</dd>
<dt class="varlistentry">
<span class="term"><i><tt class="parameter">needle</tt></i>
</span>
</dt><dd class="listitem">
<p class="para">
The string to find in <i><tt class="parameter">haystack</tt></i>
</p>
</dd>
<dt class="varlistentry">
<span class="term"><i><tt class="parameter">offset</tt></i>
</span>
</dt><dd class="listitem">
<p class="para">
The position in <i><tt class="parameter">haystack</tt></i>
to start searching
</p>
</dd>
<dt class="varlistentry">
<span class="term"><i><tt class="parameter">encoding</tt></i>
</span>
</dt><dd class="listitem">
<p class="para">
Character encoding name to use.
If it is omitted, internal character encoding is used.
</p>
</dd>
</dl>
<p>
</p>
</div>
<a name="function.mb-stripos.returnvalues"></a><div class="refsect1 returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
<p class="para">
Return the numeric position of the first occurrence of
<i><tt class="parameter">needle</tt></i>
in the <i><tt class="parameter">haystack</tt></i>
string, or <b><tt class="constant">FALSE</tt></b> if <i><tt class="parameter">needle</tt></i>
is not found.
</p>
</div>
<a name="function.mb-stripos.seealso"></a><div class="refsect1 seealso">
<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
<p class="para">
</p><ul class="simplelist">
<li class="member"><a href="function.stripos.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">stripos()</a> - Find position of first occurrence of a case-insensitive string</li>
<li class="member"><a href="function.strpos.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">strpos()</a> - Find position of first occurrence of a string</li>
<li class="member"><a href="function.mb-strpos.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">mb_strpos()</a> - Find position of first occurrence of string in a string</li>
</ul><p>
</p>
</div>
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