function extract_lowercase($s) {
$len = strlen($s);
$lower_s = "";
for ($i = 0; $i < $len; $i++) {
if ($s[$i] >= 'a' && $s[$i] <= 'z') {
$lower_s = $lower_s . $s[$i];
}
}
return $lower_s;
}
$s = "pPHhpP"; // phpPHP
$lc = extract_lowercase($s);
echo $lc;
/*
run:
php
*/