parse_str() - string

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

Parameters : 
 str - The input string. 
 arr - If the second parameter arr is present,
       variables are stored in this variable as array elements instead. 

Syntax

void parse_str
    ( string $str
   [, array &$arr
  ] )

Example

<?php$str = "first=value&arr[]=foo+bar&arr[]=baz";parse_str($str);echo $first;  // valueecho $arr[0]; // foo barecho $arr[1]; // bazparse_str($str, $output);echo $output['first'];  // valueecho $output['arr'][0]; // foo barecho $output['arr'][1]; // baz?>

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