Thank you everyone, I REALLY appreciate it.  Sorry my head isn't in
place today and I couldn't think.

Chris

On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Devendra Jadhav <devendra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> mysql substr function
> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/string-functions.html#function_substr
>
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 8:41 PM, Chris Payne <chris_pa...@danmangames.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I'm pulling data from a mysql database, but need only the first 20
>> characters of each string for a short description, what is the best
>> method to just grab the first 20 characters from a string regardless
>> of whether they are letters or numbers?
>>
>> Chris
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