Str::excerpt()
Creates an excerpt of a string It removes all html tags first and then cuts the string according to the specified number of chars.
Parameters
Name | Type | Default | Description |
---|---|---|---|
$string * | string |
– | The string to be shortened |
$chars | int |
140 |
The final number of characters the string should have |
$strip | bool |
true |
True: remove the HTML tags from the string first |
$rep | string |
' …' |
The element, which should be added if the string is too long. Ellipsis is the default. |
Return type
string