String to Array

[Anon]

Morning,

I've got a string something like:

ashley|allen|17|06|82

how can I get this into an array that make

$array[firstname] = ashley
$array[lastname] = allen
$array[daydob] = 17
$array[monthdob] = 06
$array[yeardob] = 82

Thanks?

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RTM: split() or explode()

[Anon]

thanks that seems to of worked i used it in conjuction with a list function