Remove a string from the beginning of a string

Question

I have a string that looks like this:

$str = \"bla_string_bla_bla_bla\";

How can I remove the first bla_; but only if it\'s fo

Answer 1

Here.

$array = explode("_", $string);
if($array[0] == "bla") array_shift($array);
$string = implode("_", $array);