Re: [PHP] strlen ?

On 7/5/2013 1:32 PM, shiplu wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 11:10 PM, Jim Giner <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Mike Hall  comes back as 10, not 9
>> F.B. comes back as 5, not 4.
>>
>
> Doesn't work for me.
>
> php > var_dump("Mike Hall", strlen("Mike Hall"));
> string(9) "Mike Hall"
> int(9)
>
> Try trimming it first and then apply strlen.
>
>
Why would I need to trim something that I can already see doesn't have 
any trailing or leading characters?