$limit = "5000";
if(strlen($text) > $limit)
{
$text = substr($text, 0, $limit);
$text .= "...sorry, text was too long";
}
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From: Justin French [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 3:34 PM
To: php
Subject: [PHP] seem
> 1 $limit = "5000";
> 2 if(strlen($text) > $limit)
> 3{
> 4
> 5$text .= "...sorry, text was too long";
> 6}
4$text = substr($text, 0, $limit);
5$text .= " ... (More)";
:)
Jason
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Hi,
Really simple, but can't see which funtion to use in the manual.
I want to take a user-inputted string $text, and IF it's length is more
than $limit, trim it to the limited length, and then tack on some kind
of "... text cut (too long)" thing on the end.
I'm only missing one bit (line4):
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