str_getcsv() function in PHP

The str_getcsv() function is used to parse a CSV string into array. It returns an array with CSV fields in it.

Syntax

str_getcsv(str, delimiter, enclosure, escape

Parameters

• str − Parse the input string

• delimiter − Set the field delimiter

• enclosure −Set the field enclosure character

• escape − Set the escape character

Return

The str_getcsv() function returns an array with CSV fields in it.

Example

The following is an example to parse a CSV file into an array −

<?php
   $res = array_map('str_getcsv', file('new.csv'));
?>

Output

The content of “new.csv” would be visible

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