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Re: mail function and wordwrap [message #172270 is a reply to message #172269]

Tue, 08 February 2011 21:49

Jerry Stuckle
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On 2/8/2011 4:49 PM, Luuk wrote:
> On 08-02-11 20:55, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>> On 2/8/2011 9:51 AM, Luuk wrote:
>>> On 08-02-11 14:19, Bill B wrote:
>>>> I have looked through php.net (and googled) without finding an example
>>>> of this particular scenario.
>>>>
>>>> If the message is the result of:
>>>>
>>>> $msg = "A very long sentence\n";
>>>> $msg .= "A short sentence\n"; // less than 70 characters
>>>> $msg .= "Another short sentence\n"; // less than 70 characters
>>>> $msg .= "Another very long sentence";
>>>>
>>>> $msg = wordwrap($msg, 70);
>>>>
>>>> Does wordwrap only act on the longer individual strings? Will the short
>>>> strings appear on lines of their own?
>>>
>>> There is, of course, only one string in your example. (which contains
>>> more sentences....)
>>>
>>>>
>>>> In other words, will the formatting (\n) in each string taken separately
>>>> override the overall wordwrap?
>>>
>>> Yes, the current 'break' character (3rd paramerer) is not changed, so if
>>> a short 'sentence' is found it will be shorter than the specified width
>>> in the second parameter.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thank you,
>>>>
>>>> Bill B
>>>
>>> above concluded after a bit of testing ;)
>>>
>>
>> IOW you wrote the test script for him, Luuk? How good of you :)
>>
>
> no, i copied the lines in out of the original post....
> and added 'echo $msg;' to the end
> oh wait, i made the last sentence a bit longer too.... ;)
>
> And, yes, i'm not a consultant, as you are, so i *know* how to do it.
>

I *know* how to do it, also. But I also *know* how to get people to
help themselves!

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		mail function and wordwrap By: me on Tue, 08 February 2011 13:19
		Re: mail function and wordwrap By: Jerry Stuckle on Tue, 08 February 2011 13:34
		Re: mail function and wordwrap By: me on Tue, 08 February 2011 13:44
		Re: mail function and wordwrap By: Jerry Stuckle on Tue, 08 February 2011 14:07
		Re: mail function and wordwrap By: me on Tue, 08 February 2011 14:12
		Re: mail function and wordwrap By: Jerry Stuckle on Tue, 08 February 2011 19:55
		Re: mail function and wordwrap By: Luuk on Tue, 08 February 2011 14:51
		Re: mail function and wordwrap By: me on Tue, 08 February 2011 14:54
		Re: mail function and wordwrap By: Jerry Stuckle on Tue, 08 February 2011 19:55
		Re: mail function and wordwrap By: Luuk on Tue, 08 February 2011 21:49
		Re: mail function and wordwrap By: Jerry Stuckle on Tue, 08 February 2011 21:49
		Re: mail function and wordwrap By: P E Schoen on Tue, 08 February 2011 22:39

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