Comments on: Creating an Ellipsis in PHP http://brenelz.com/blog/creating-an-ellipsis-in-php/ a winnipeg website design company. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:34:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: adminhttp://brenelz.com/blog/creating-an-ellipsis-in-php/comment-page-1/#comment-169 admin Tue, 16 Dec 2008 19:53:58 +0000 http://blog.brenelz.com/?p=413#comment-169 I have added your code above RantingJerk. Thanks for the input! I have added your code above RantingJerk. Thanks for the input!

]]> By: RantingJerkhttp://brenelz.com/blog/creating-an-ellipsis-in-php/comment-page-1/#comment-167 RantingJerk Mon, 15 Dec 2008 02:56:14 +0000 http://blog.brenelz.com/?p=413#comment-167 I saw this and couldn't help but say to myself "goddamn thats a bunch of cruft",function ellipsis($text, $max=100, $append='&elip;') { if (strlen($text) <= $max) return $text; $out = substr($text,0,$max); if (strpos($text,' ') === FALSE) return $out.$append; return preg_replace('/\w+$/','',$out).$append; } I saw this and couldn’t help but say to myself “goddamn thats a bunch of cruft”,

function ellipsis($text, $max=100, $append=’&elip;’)
{
if (strlen($text) <= $max) return $text;
$out = substr($text,0,$max);
if (strpos($text,’ ‘) === FALSE) return $out.$append;
return preg_replace(‘/\w+$/’,”,$out).$append;
}

]]> By: Luke Suttonhttp://brenelz.com/blog/creating-an-ellipsis-in-php/comment-page-1/#comment-168 Luke Sutton Sun, 14 Dec 2008 07:34:56 +0000 http://blog.brenelz.com/?p=413#comment-168 FYI, three periods are not an ellipsis.This is:… FYI, three periods are not an ellipsis.

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