before_last_bar()WP 2.8.0

Removes last item on a pipe-delimited string.

Meant for removing the last item in a string, such as 'Role name|User role'. The original string will be returned if no pipe '|' characters are found in the string.

No Hooks.

Return

String. Either $text or everything before the last pipe.

Usage

before_last_bar( $text );
$text(string) (required)
A pipe-delimited string.

Changelog

Since 2.8.0 Introduced.

before_last_bar() code WP 6.5.2

function before_last_bar( $text ) {
	$last_bar = strrpos( $text, '|' );
	if ( false === $last_bar ) {
		return $text;
	} else {
		return substr( $text, 0, $last_bar );
	}
}