Get characters after last / in url

Question

I want to get the characters after the last / in an url like http://www.vimeo.com/1234567

How do I do with php?

Answer 1

You can use substr and strrchr:

$url = 'http://www.vimeo.com/1234567';
$str = substr(strrchr($url, '/'), 1);
echo $str;      // Output: 1234567