take a look at http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.bzcompress.php
-- Best regards, George Nicolae IT Manager ___________________ X-Playin - Professional Web Design www.x-playin.f2s.com "Gaylen Fraley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > With all the wonderful String functions in PHP, I haven't been able to find > a str_compress(). Is there such an animal? Let's say I have a string like > this: > > $myString = First_word <30 spaces> second_word <10 spaces> etc... > > I need to do one of two things. Either compress the multiple spaces to one > and then use explode to break the string on a single space, or can someone > explain another way to break $myString into only those pieces that contain > usable text w/o spaces? > > Thanks! > > -- > Gaylen > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Home http://www.gaylenandmargie.com/ > PHP KISGB v3.02 Guest Book http://www.gaylenandmargie.com/phpwebsite/ > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]