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Re: finding newlines

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On 11/25/2013 11:32 AM, Christoph Michael Becker wrote:
> bill wrote:
>
>> I am trying to find the first line bread in a string
>> where string = "Hand Carried by Patient\n\nTo Whom It May
>> Concern:\n\nR...."
>>
>> This code does not work: $pos = strpos($progressNote,"\n\n");
>> it returns pos = false
>>
>> where do I err?
>
> Um, the code should work, if $progressNote does contain a *double*
> newline character.  Have you confirmed that $progressNote indeed
> contains what you expect?  You may try looking for a *single* newline
> character:
>
>    $pos = strpos($progressNote, "\n");
>

the text above is the exact text I am searching.
The statement is:


$pos = stripos($progressNote,"\n\n");

echo basename(__FILE__) . ": " . __LINE__ . ":pos= $pos, first 
string = >" . substr($progressNote, 0, $pos). "<<br />";

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finding newlines bill <william@TechServSys.com> - 2013-11-25 11:12 -0500
  Re: finding newlines Christoph Michael Becker <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2013-11-25 17:32 +0100
    Re: finding newlines bill <william@TechServSys.com> - 2013-11-26 09:36 -0500
  Re: finding newlines Richard Yates <richard@yatesguitar.com> - 2013-11-25 08:34 -0800
  Re: finding newlines Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-11-25 20:11 +0000
    Re: finding newlines Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-11-25 22:23 +0100
    Re: finding newlines Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-11-26 18:05 +0000
      Re: finding newlines Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-11-26 19:46 +0100
        Re: finding newlines Wizard-Of-Oz <somewhere@over.rainbow.com> - 2013-11-30 16:50 +0000
          Re: finding newlines Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-12-01 17:11 +0100
  Re: finding newlines Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-11-25 22:18 +0100
  Re: finding newlines Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-11-25 16:36 -0500
    Re: finding newlines bill <william@TechServSys.com> - 2013-11-27 05:11 -0500
      Re: finding newlines Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-11-27 16:56 +0100
        Re: finding newlines bill <william@TechServSys.com> - 2013-11-28 11:42 -0500
          Re: finding newlines Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-11-28 20:20 +0100
          Re: finding newlines Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-11-29 00:57 +0000
      Re: finding newlines Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-11-27 11:47 -0500
        Re: finding newlines bill <william@TechServSys.com> - 2013-11-28 11:09 -0500

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