RE: [PHP] Limit output of query field

From: Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2003 14:22:02 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Limit output of query field
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Try this: if(strlen($row->text)>50) { echo substr($row->text,0,47) . "..."; } else { echo $row->text; } - Audun -----Original Message----- From: fkeessen@planet.nl [mailto:fkeessen@planet.nl] Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2003 3:59 PM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP] Limit output of query field Hi there, Hope you can help me with the following: I have a query and i'm showing the output: echo $row->text; That goes o.k. but the text is 400 characters long and I only one to show the first 50 characters and at the end showing ... dot's.. Help! Thank you very much! Frank

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