strlen is not accurate unless its a raw string, meaning just alpha chars, or numbers.. otherwise you should run trim, strip_tags and the likes first. ----- Original Message ----- From: "M. Sokolewicz" <tularis@xxxxxxx> To: <php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 6:09 AM Subject: Re: counting chars.. > Louie Miranda wrote: > > > <?php > > $string = "function yes good"; > > $display = count_chars($string); > > > > echo $display; > > ?> > > > > i know this is wrong, but how can i count chars used here? > > > strlen() > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php