Re: [PHP] splitting text after 25 words

2001-08-08 Thread jose d lopez
someting i've used. At 03:57 PM 8/8/2001 +1100, Justin French wrote: >Hi all, > >I'd like to split a text block at 25 words, as a teaser for the full >article. Now I know how to split at a certain character, but i don't >want a half word or anything, so I want (i guess) to hunt for the 25th

RE: [PHP] splitting text after 25 words

2001-08-08 Thread Robert V. Zwink
7;.', -2); -> 'mysql.com' This function is multi-byte safe. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hope this helps! Robert V. Zwink DAID Development LLC http://www.zwink.net/daid.php -Original Message- From: Justin French [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednes

Re: [PHP] splitting text after 25 words

2001-08-08 Thread Justin French
Thanks to all who replied, this solution by Chris was bar far the easiest to implement. Really appreciate it :) Chris Lambert wrote: > $teaser = explode(" ", $article, 26)); > array_pop($teaser); > $teaser = implode(" ", $teaser); Justin French -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.n

Re: [PHP] splitting text after 25 words

2001-08-07 Thread karthik
Hi, Best way i guess would be traverse the whole string and check for space. Have a counter var which keeps count of the space. At the 25th occurence do something like this - $text_a = substr($text, 1, $i); i assume that $i is the increment var in the loop. $text_b = substr($text, $i+1); This

Re: [PHP] splitting text after 25 words

2001-08-07 Thread Chris Lambert
$teaser = explode(" ", $article, 26)); array_pop($teaser); $teaser = implode(" ", $teaser); /* Chris Lambert, CTO - [EMAIL PROTECTED] WhiteCrown Networks - More Than White Hats Web Application Security - www.whitecrown.net */ - Original Message - From: Justin French <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>