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# strstr

strstr -- Find first occurrence of a string.

## Description

`string strstr`(string haystack, string needle);

Returns all of `haystack` from the first occurrence of `needle` to the end.

If `needle` is not found, returns false.

If `needle` is not a string, it is converted to an integer and applied as the ordinal value of a character.

Example 1. Strstr() example
      1
      2 $email = 'sterling@designmultimedia.com';
      3 $domain = strstr ($email, '@');
      4 print $domain; // prints designmultimedia.com
      5

See also stristr(), strrchr(), substr(), and ereg().

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