You could use strstr() to find the index location of the string searched for in FIELD. Then use substr() to return say 50 characters on either side...
-philip On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Daniel Masson wrote: > Hello everyone ... > > Im working on some kind of search engine for two little tables on text > fields on mssql, and the text fields can be very large fields, im doing > the search with SELECT FIELD FROM TABLE WHERE FIELD LIKE '%SOMTHING%' .. > My question is: > > When displaying the search results i dont want to display the entire > field, only the specific parts where the keyword was found , and bold > for the keyword and i just dony know how to to do that, i mean > displaying the keyword in bold is no problem .. I need to know how to > display only the parts where this keyword is. > > Any help will be very helpful > > Thanks every1 > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
