Posted by Dawsons on 02/14/06 16:56

if(strlen($latest) >= 20) { $latest = substr($latest[$i][2], 0, 20)."..."; }

Hope this helps


"Mikey P" <phatnugs420@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> basically i have a description in a mysql table. Is there any way to
> pull say like the first 10-20 words for a brief description?
>
> Thanks so much,
> Mike
>

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