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Print limited words from paragraph
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<?php
function word_limiter($str, $limit = 100, $end_char = '&#8230;'){
$str2 = strip_tags($str);
//$str2 = $str;
if (trim($str2) == ''){
return $str2;
}
preg_match('/^\s*+(?:\S++\s*+){1,'.(int) $limit.'}/', $str2, $matches);
if (strlen($str2) == strlen($matches[0])){
$end_char = '';
}
return rtrim($matches[0]).$end_char;
}
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