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CTYPE_CNTRL(3) 1 CTYPE_CNTRL(3)
ctype_cntrl - Check for control character(s)
SYNOPSIS
bool ctype_cntrl (string $text)
DESCRIPTION
Checks if all of the characters in the provided string, $text, are control characters. Control characters are e.g. line feed, tab, escape.
PARAMETERS
o $text
- The tested string.
RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE if every character in $text is a control character from the current locale, FALSE otherwise.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
A ctype_cntrl(3) example
<?php
$strings = array('string1' => "
", 'string2' => 'arf12');
foreach ($strings as $name => $testcase) {
if (ctype_cntrl($testcase)) {
echo "The string '$name' consists of all control characters.
";
} else {
echo "The string '$name' does not consist of all control characters.
";
}
}
?>
The above example will output:
The string 'string1' consists of all control characters.
The string 'string2' does not consist of all control characters.
NOTES
Note
If an integer between -128 and 255 inclusive is provided, it is interpreted as the ASCII value of a single character (negative val-
ues have 256 added in order to allow characters in the Extended ASCII range). Any other integer is interpreted as a string contain-
ing the decimal digits of the integer.
SEE ALSO
ctype_print(3).
PHP Documentation Group CTYPE_CNTRL(3)