The similar_text() function calculates the similarity of two strings.
This function can also calculate the percentage similarity of two strings.
Note: levenshtein() function is faster than similar_text() function. However, the similar_text() function provides more accurate results with fewer modifications required.
Grammar
similar_text(string1,string2,percent)
参数 | 描述 |
---|---|
string1 | 必需。规定要比较的第一个字符串。 |
string2 | 必需。规定要比较的第二个字符串。 |
percent | 可选。规定供存储百分比相似度的变量名。 |
technical details
返回值: | 返回两个字符串的匹配字符的数目。 |
PHP 版本: | 4 |
Example
Calculate the percentage similarity between two strings:
<?phpsimilar_text("Hello World","Hello Shanghai",$percent);echo $percent. "%";?>