PHP split string into integer element and string

Question

I have a string say: Order_num = \"0982asdlkj\"

How can I split that into the 2 variables, with the number element and then another variable with the le

Answer 1

You can also do it using preg_split by splitting your input at the point which between the digits and the letters:

list($num,$alpha) = preg_split('/(?<=\d)(?=[a-z]+)/i',$Order_num);

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