Parses a string in quotes

Parameters

$string: A string specified with enclosing quotes

Return value

The string parsed from inside the quotes

Related topics

File

drupal-6.x/includes/locale.inc, line 1682

Administration functions for locale.module.

Code

function _locale_import_parse_quoted($string) {
  if (substr($string, 0, 1) != substr($string, -1, 1)) {
    return FALSE; // Start and end quotes must be the same
  }
  $quote = substr($string, 0, 1);
  $string = substr($string, 1, -1);
  if ($quote == '"') { // Double quotes: strip slashes
    return stripcslashes($string);
  }
  elseif ($quote == "'") { // Simple quote: return as-is
    return $string;
  }
  else {
    return FALSE; // Unrecognized quote
  }
}