How to get parameters from a URL string?

Question

I have a HTML form field $_POST[\"url\"] having some URL strings as the value. Example values are:

https://example.com/test/1234?email=xyz@test.com
         


        

Answer 1

In Laravel, I'm use:

private function getValueFromString(string $string, string $key)
{
    parse_str(parse_url($string, PHP_URL_QUERY), $result);

    return isset($result[$key]) ? $result[$key] : null;
}