(PHP 5 >= 5.2.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)
SplFileObject::setCsvControl — Set the delimiter, enclosure and escape character for CSV
$separator
= ",", string $enclosure
= "\"", string $escape
= "\\"): voidSets the delimiter, enclosure and escape character for parsing CSV fields.
separator
The field delimiter (one single-byte character only).
enclosure
The field enclosure character (one single-byte character only).
escape
The field escape character (at most one single-byte character).
An empty string (""
) disables the proprietary escape mechanism.
No value is returned.
Version | Description |
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7.4.0 |
The escape parameter now also accepts an empty
string to disable the proprietary escape mechanism.
|
Example #1 SplFileObject::setCsvControl() example
<?php$file = new SplFileObject("data.csv");$file->setFlags(SplFileObject::READ_CSV);$file->setCsvControl('|');foreach ($file as $row) { list ($fruit, $quantity) = $row; // Do something with values}?>
Contents of data.csv
<?php apples|20 bananas|14 cherries|87 ?>