The str_repeat() function repeats the string the specified number of times.
PHP str_repeat()
PHP str_repeat() is a built-in function that repeats a string a specified number of times. The str_repeat() function takes the string and the integer as arguments. It returns the new string, which is generated by repeating a string passed as an argument by several times defined by an integer passed as an argument to this function.
The str_repeat() function creates the new string by repeating the given string a fixed number of times.
Syntax
See the following syntax.
str_repeat(string, repeat)
Arguments
The string parameter is required and specifies a string to repeat.
The repeat parameter is required, and it specifies the number of times the string will be repeated. Must be greater or equal to 0.
Example
See the following code example.
<?php echo str_repeat("Eleven ", 11);
See the output.
➜ pro php Actor.php Eleven Eleven Eleven Eleven Eleven Eleven Eleven Eleven Eleven Eleven Eleven ➜ pro
The function returns the new string made up by repeating the given string $string given times.
If the parameter $repeat passed to the function equals 0, the function returns an empty string.
That’s it for this tutorial.