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# str_repeat

(PHP 4, PHP 5)

str_repeat -- Repeat a string

## Description

string str_repeat ( string input, int multiplier )

Returns `input` repeated `multiplier` times. `multiplier` has to be greater than or equal to 0. If the `multiplier` is set to 0, the function will return an empty string.

Example 1. str_repeat() example

`<?php echo str_repeat("-=", 10); ?>`

The above example will output:

    -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

See also for, str_pad(), and substr_count().

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