note 53338 deleted from function.substr by bobby
| From: | bobby@php.net | Date: | Thu, 14 Sep 2006 17:21:59 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 53338 deleted from function.substr by bobby | ||
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Note Submitter: webmaster at jpriestley dot org
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A quick function to return a string with appended ellipsis if over a specified length:
function ellipsis($string, $length) {
return (strlen($string) > $length) ? substr($string, 0, $length) . '...' : $string;
}
print ellipsis('foobar', 3) returns 'foo...'