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Shortening a string

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Reduces the string size according to the parameter that has been send and put '...' at the end of the new string

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  1. function short($txt,$size){
  2.  
  3.     $short = $size - 3;
  4.     if(strlen($txt) > $size){
  5.         $data = substr( $txt, 0, $short )."...";
  6.     }
  7.     else
  8.     {
  9.         $data = $txt;
  10.     }
  11.  
  12.     return $data;
  13. }
  14.  
  15.  
  16. echo short('Gianino Cole',10);

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