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<?php // assuming only 2 characters find and replace $string = "Hello world."; $aa = str_split($string); //converts string into array $rp1 = 'aa'; //replace string 1 $rp2 = 'bb'; //replace string 2 $f1 = 'lo'; //find string 1 $f2 = 'ld'; // find string 2 function replaceChar($k1, $k2, $findStr, $replaceStr, $arr){ $str = $arr[$k1].$arr[$k2]; if($str == $findStr){ $ra = str_split($replaceStr); $arr[$k1] = $ra[0]; $arr[$k2] = $ra[1]; } return $arr; } for($i=0; $i < count($aa)-1; $i++){ $k1 = $i; $k2 = $i+1; $aa = replaceChar($k1, $k2, $f1, $rp1, $aa); //for replace first match string $aa = replaceChar($k1, $k2, $f2, $rp2, $aa); // for replace second match string } echo implode('', $aa);
Output for 5.6.0 - 5.6.40, 7.0.0 - 7.0.33, 7.1.0 - 7.1.33, 7.2.0 - 7.2.34, 7.3.0 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.28, 8.2.0 - 8.2.19, 8.3.0 - 8.3.7
Helaa worbb.

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