Get the last "X" characters of a PHP string?

This will show you how get some character length form ending of php string.


Use substr() with a negative number for the 2nd argument.

<?php

$mystring = "abcdefgh123";

//Get last 5 characters
$string = substr($mystring, -5);

//Output will like 'gh123'


//Get last 10 characters from string
$string = substr($mystring, -10);

//Output will like 'bcdefgh123'

?>

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