From dbac73b4011a85c4ac3b3a7a6a8e30533b881155 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Phil Sturgeon Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 12:23:55 -0600 Subject: Added increment_string() docs and changelog. --- user_guide/helpers/string_helper.html | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) (limited to 'user_guide/helpers') diff --git a/user_guide/helpers/string_helper.html b/user_guide/helpers/string_helper.html index 169ee4ebb..7c1d30c59 100644 --- a/user_guide/helpers/string_helper.html +++ b/user_guide/helpers/string_helper.html @@ -90,6 +90,17 @@ String Helper echo random_string('alnum', 16); +

increment_string()

+ +

Increments a string by appending a number to it or increasing the number. Useful for creating "copies" or a file or duplicating database content which has unique titles or slugs.

+ +

Usage example:

+ +echo increment_string('file', '_'); // "file_1"
+echo increment_string('file', '-', 2); // "file-2"
+echo increment_string('file-4'); // "file-5"
+ +

alternator()

Allows two or more items to be alternated between, when cycling through a loop. Example:

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