Online PHP editor | refs for lNU8R

<?php $search = 'The'; $replace = 'A'; $subject = "The Quick Brown Fox Jumps Over The Lazy Dog's Thermos!"; function str_rreplace($search, $replace, $subject) { return (false !== $pos = strrpos($subject, $search)) ? substr_replace($subject, $replace, $pos, strlen($search)) : $subject; } function preg_rreplace($search, $replace, $subject) { preg_match_all($search, $subject, $matches, PREG_SET_ORDER); return ($lastMatch = end($matches)) ? str_rreplace($lastMatch[0], $replace, $subject) : $subject; } echo str_rreplace($search, $replace, $subject) . "\n---\n" . preg_rreplace($search, $replace, $subject);