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PHP strtolower() Function

Last Updated : 09 Sep, 2024
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The strtolower() function is used to convert a string into lowercase.

Syntax:

string strtolower( $string )

Parameters:

The only parameter to this function is a string that is to be converted to lower-case.

Return value:

This function returns a string in which all the alphabets are lower-case.

Examples:

Input: $str  = "GeeksForGeeks"
        strtolower($str)
Output: geeksforgeeks

Input: $str  = "going BACK he SAW THIS 123$#%"
        strtolower($str)
Output: going back he saw this 123$#%

Below programs illustrate the strtolower() function in PHP:

Example 1:

PHP 
<?php

// Original string
$str = "GeeksForGeeks";

// String converted to lower case
$resStr = strtolower($str);

print_r($resStr);

?>

Output:

geeksforgeeks

Example 2:

PHP 
<?php

// Original string
$str = "going BACK he SAW THIS 123$#%";

// String converted to lower case
$resStr = strtolower($str);

print_r($resStr);

?>

Output:

going back he saw this 123$#%

PHP is a server-side scripting language designed specifically for web development. You can learn PHP from the ground up by following this PHP Tutorial and PHP Examples.


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