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Get truncated string with specified width

Multibyte String Functions

mb_strimwidth

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.6, PHP 5)

mb_strimwidth — Get truncated string with specified width

Description

string mb_strimwidth ( string $str , int $start , int $width [, string $trimmarker [, string $encoding ]] )

Truncates string str to specified width .

Parameters

str: The string being decoded.
start: The start position offset. Number of characters from the beginning of string. (First character is 0)
width: The width of the desired trim.
trimmarker: A string that is added to the end of string when string is truncated.
encoding: The encoding parameter is the character encoding. If it is omitted, the internal character encoding value will be used.

Return Values

The truncated string. If trimmarker is set, trimmarker is appended to the return value.

Examples

Example #1 mb_strimwidth() example

 <?php
$str = mb_strimwidth($str, 0, 40, "..>");
?>

See Also

mb_strwidth() - Return width of string
mb_internal_encoding() - Set/Get internal character encoding

Multibyte String Functions

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