Re: Splitting a line of text
| From: | Andreas Pour | Date: | Wed, 13 Sep 2000 22:44:07 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Splitting a line of text | ||
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Franklin van Velthuizen wrote:
>
> > Hi all. Is there any way that I can insert a new line (<br>\n) into a
> string
> > every 45 characters?
>
> take a look at
> http://uk.php.net/manual/html/function.wordwrap.html
>
> $text = wordwrap($text, 45, "<br>\n") should do the trick, I guess
Hi,
I think wordwrap moves back to the first white space before the xth
character. To put one exactly every 45 characters, you need something
like:
$text = ereg_replace("(.{45})", "\\1\n", $orig);
Ciao,
Andreas Pour
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