<?php

//removes string from the end of other

function removeFromEnd($string, $stringToRemove) {
    $stringToRemoveLen = strlen($stringToRemove);
    $stringLen = strlen($string);
    
    $pos = $stringLen - $stringToRemoveLen;

    $out = substr($string, 0, $pos);

    return $out;
}

$string = 'picture.jpg.jpg';
$string = removeFromEnd($string, '.jpg');
?>