Extract a single (unsigned) integer from a string

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If you just want to filter everything other than the numbers out, the easiest is to use filter_var:

$str="In My Cart : 11 items";
$int = (int) filter_var($str, FILTER_SANITIZE_NUMBER_INT);

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