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# parse_str

parse_str -- Parses the string into variables.

## Description

`void parse_str`(string str);

Parses `str` as if it were the query string passed via an URL and sets variables in the current scope.

Example 1. Using parse_str()
      1
      2 $str = "first=value&second[]=this+works&second[]=another";
      3 parse_str($str);
      4 echo $first;     /* prints "value" */
      5 echo $second[0]; /* prints "this works" */
      6 echo $second[1]; /* prints "another" */
      7

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