[UPHPU] Help me simplify this bit of code please?

[Wade Preston Shearer]

$series_year = substr($series, 0, 2);
$series_description = substr($series, 2, 2);


On Aug 25, 2008, at 13:31, Ash <ashovi at qwest.net> wrote:

> switch ($series)
>        {
>        case 'FF12':
>            $series_year = "12";
>            $series_description = "/FF";
>        break;
>
>        case 'FF13':
>            $series_year = "13";
>            $series_description = "/FF";
>        break;
>
>        case 'FF14':
>            $series_year = "14";
>            $series_description = "/FF";
>        break;
>
>        case 'FF15':
>            $series_year = "15";
>            $series_description = "/FF";
>        break;
>
>        case 'FF16':
>            $series_year = "16";
>            $series_description = "/FF";
>        break;
>
>        case 'FF17':
>            $series_year = "17";
>            $series_description = "/FF";
>        break;
> etc,
>
> Is there a way to just have it read the series and then make  
> $series_year and $series_description equal what it is supposed to?
>
> Ash
>
>
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