note 24673 added to function.substr
| From: | waqasincanada at hotmail dot com | Date: | Sun, 25 Aug 2002 06:25:21 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 24673 added to function.substr | ||
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Any ideas on how to use this to truncate a string to a certain length. I have a field in a mysql
table of type TEXT/BLOB... the length is not specified for such types but I would like to return
only the first 220 characters. Any ideas.
Thanks in advance.
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