ctype_space
Function • Params and return types changed in PHP 8.0
Check for whitespace character(s).
ctype_space Function synopsis
ctype_space(mixed $text): bool
Parameters
$text
Typemixed
The tested string.
Return value
Typebool
Returns true if every character in $text
creates some sort of white space, false otherwise. Besides the
blank character this also includes tab, vertical tab, line feed,
carriage return and form feed characters.
When called with an empty string the result will always be false.
Changes to the ctype_space Function
PHP 8.0
- Return type added:
bool - Parameter type added for parameter #1 (
$text):mixed
- ctype_space($text)
+ ctype_space(mixed $text): bool ctype_space Function Availability
ctype_space Function Availability| PHP Version | Availability |
|---|---|
| PHP 8.6Upcoming Release | Yes |
| PHP 8.5Supported (Latest) | Yes |
| PHP 8.4Supported | Yes |
| PHP 8.3Security-Fixes Only | Yes |
| PHP 8.2Security-Fixes Only | Yes |
| PHP 8.1Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 8.0Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 7.4Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 7.3Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 7.2Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 7.1Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 7.0Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 5.6Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 5.5Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 5.4Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 5.3Unsupported | Yes |