NW> Ooops, reserved word! Works great ;-)
NW> Any way to add something to it like "" or should I do that in my
NW> php?
concat() is your friend!
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>> SELECT datefield, SUBSTRING(textfield, 1, 30) as description FROM
>> tablename WHERE id = 2;
single quotes around textfield...
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