note 42258 deleted from function.substr by tomsommer

From: Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 06:02:01 +0000
Subject: note 42258 deleted from function.substr by tomsommer
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Note Submitter: don@onlygeeks.com ---- <?php $astring = "testing the word limit. There should only be words here, and nothing too long. :)"; $anumwords = 10; function strwrd($string, $numwords) { // Blow up the string $strings = explode(" ", $string); // Make string for return $string = ""; for($i = 0; $i < $numwords; $i++) { if($i > 0) { $string .= " "; } $string .= $strings[$i]; } // Return the string return $string; } // Test the new function echo strwrd($astring, $anumwords); // returns: testing the word limit. There should only be words here, ?> Still needs to have the ability to ignore <> tags.

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