parse_str

parse_str -- Parses the string into variables

Description

void parse_str(string str);

Parses str as if it were the query string passed via an URL and sets variables in the current scope.

Example 1. Using parse_str()

$str = "first=value&second[]=this+works&second[]=another";
parse_str($str);
echo $first; /* prints "value" */
echo $second[0]; /* prints "this works" */
echo $second[1]; /* prints "another" */