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Peter -----Original Message----- From: Bruce Levick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 13 February 2003 22:23 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] first 10 or so words Howdy, I have a SELECT query displaying the results in repeated rows in a table. I have a COMMENTS column coming out of the database table which will likely contain a paragraph of information. I would like to display only the first 10 or so words and then have a more link that people can click on to display all the info. Is there a simple method for this?? Cheers -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
