note 99828 added to function.wordwrap

To cut long texts up to certain length without breaking words you can use this simple function <?php function cutstr($str, $length, $ellipsis=''){ $cut=(array)explode('\n\n',wordwrap($str),$length,'\n\n')); return $cut[0].((strlen($cut)<strlen($str))?$ellipsis:''); } ?> Third parameter is added to the output string if it was cut, usually you should use '...' ---- Server IP: 69.147.83.197 Probable Submitter: 93.155.250.18 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.wordwrap.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/99828 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99828/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99828/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99828/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99828/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99828/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99828/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99828 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/99828 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php