PHP - get certain word from string

Question

If i have a string like this:

$myString = \"input/name/something\";

How can i get the name to be echoed? Every string look

Answer 1

If you only need "name"

list(, $name, ) = explode('/', $myString);
echo "name is '$name'";

If you want all, then

list($input, $name, $something) = explode('/', $myString);