diff --git a/functions/strings.xml b/functions/strings.xml
index 1bf7ab53b9..5c4911941c 100644
--- a/functions/strings.xml
+++ b/functions/strings.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.137 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.138 $ -->
  <reference id="ref.strings">
   <title>String functions</title>
   <titleabbrev>Strings</titleabbrev>
@@ -1741,10 +1741,49 @@ echo $second[1]; /* prints "another" */
      </funcprototype>
     </funcsynopsis>
     <simpara>
-     Outputs <parameter>arg</parameter>.
+     Outputs <parameter>arg</parameter>. &return.success;
     </simpara>
+    <example>
+     <title><function>print</function> examples</title>
+     <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+<?php
+print("Hello World");
+
+print "print() also works without parentheses.";
+
+print "This spans
+multiple lines. The newlines will be 
+output as well";
+
+print "This spans\nmultiple lines. The newlines will be\noutput as well.";
+
+print "escaping characters is done \"Like this\"."
+
+//You can use variables inside of an print statement
+$foo = "foobar";
+$bar = "barbaz";
+
+print "foo is $foo"; // foo is foobar
+
+// Using single quotes will print the variable name, not the value
+print 'foo is $foo'; // foo is $foo
+
+// If you are not using any other characters, you can just print variables
+print $foo;          // foobar
+
+print <<<END
+This uses the "here document" syntax to output
+multiple lines with $variable interpolation. Note
+that the here document terminator must appear on a
+line with just a semicolon no extra whitespace!
+END;
+?>
+]]>
+      </programlisting>
+     </example>
     <simpara>
-     See also: <function>echo</function>, <function>printf</function>,
+     See also <function>echo</function>, <function>printf</function>,
      and <function>flush</function>.
     </simpara>
    </refsect1>