.\"break up a string .TH explode 3 .SH NAME explode() - break up a string .SH SYNOPSIS string *explode( string str, string del ); .SH DESCRIPTION explode() returns an array of strings, created when the string is split into pieces as divided by the delimiter . .SH EXAMPLE explode(str," ") will return as an array all of the words (separated by spaces) in the string . .SH SEE ALSO sscanf(3), extract(3), replace_string(3)