PHP Find String in CSV file

Question

I\'ve got a large flat file of usernames and emails in the following format:

\"username\", \"email\"
\"username\", \"email\"
\"username\", \"email\"
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Answer 1

While fgetcsv is potentially a more elegant solution, that doesn't answer your original question: your second array element has a newline, and you're comparing against a string that doesn't.

To fix:

if ($string == str_replace('"','', chop($thisarray[1]))) {