Use the left function.
ex: Left(storystring, 50)
Duane Boudreau
CFExperts.Com
> Ok can this be done. Say I have small database of news stories and
> on the front page of the website we want to include say the first
> sentence or 2 of the story which then links to the full story. How
> do I, for the front page, limit it to only pull and display the first
> so many characters of the story instead of the whole thing?? Can this
> be done?
> Kelly
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