get value from url in php code example

Example 1: php get data from url

// previous link 
<a href="test_get.php?subject=PHP&web=W3schools.com">Test $GET</a>
// the code
<?php
echo "Study " . $_GET['subject'] . " at " . $_GET['web'];
?>

Example 2: get data from url after and before "/" using php

You may try this below logic

You need to explode the request_uri by "/" and get the value between the "/"

my testing url like : https://test.com/start_exam/test123/testing
And i want "test123" get extracted from url

Then we follow the below logic to achieve this
our request uri will be "start_exam/test123/testing"
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$request_url = explode("/",$_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']);
echo $request_url[1];

Output:
test123

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