actually it is: substr($string, 0, 100); http://www.php.net/substr
-----Original Message----- From: php-general Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004, 3:17:15 PM > substr( xxx, 1, 100) >>> >>>Hi >>> >>>Anyone know how to clip the number of characters in a string? For instance, >>>I have a string carrying a long piece of text, say, of 200 characters, but I >>>want to reduce this to just the first 100 characters. >>> >>> >>>Thanks in advance. >>> >>>Russell -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
