You can use the 'substr' function

$reduced_string = substr($str, 0, 60);

More info available at http://www.php.net/substr

Amit Arora
http://www.digitalamit.com

Cole Ashcraft wrote:
How would you reduce a string to a specified length? Say reduce 600 to
60 or abc to ab? Is there a PHP function for this? Will I have to write
my own code?

Cole



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