Hiya Dan,

If you're expecting new lines, you could do this:

$length = explode("\n", $message);

if (sizeof($length) > 55) {
    // error
}

And also limit the number of characters, using strlen()

James

"Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I would like to run a variable of unlimited length through a filter that
> would limit its length to 55 lines (ie limiting it's length to less than 1
> printed page).  Does anyone know of an easy way to do this?
>
> thanks.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dan Barber
> Mojolin
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