Posted by James Benson on 11/03/05 01:15

How about substr_replace()


http://php.net/substr_replace




Phillip S. Baker wrote:
> Greetigns Gents,
>
> I seem to remember a built in php function that will take a huge block of
> text.
> Then just spit out X number of characters from it and follow it with an
> additional string value.
> But I cannot remember what it is.
>
> I seem to remember it being something other than the substr().
>
> I am looking to pull the first say 200 characters from an article and follow
> the last character/word with something like ...
>
> Does anyone know what I am talking about, or am I just smoking something and
> my memory is going?
>
> Blessed Be
>
> Phillip

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