
Updated calls to current Smarty API (register_function()/register_modifier()/register_block() -> registerPlugin(); assign_by_ref() -> assignByRef()). Fixed file includes in templates with quotes. Removed SmartyValidate.class.php includes. Still work in progress as some errors still appear!
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count_characters
This is used to count the number of characters in a variable.
Parameter Position Type Required Default Description
1 boolean No FALSE This determines whether or not to include whitespace characters in the count.
<?php
$smarty->assign('articleTitle', 'Cold Wave Linked to Temperatures.');
?>
Where template is:
{$articleTitle}
{$articleTitle|count_characters}
{$articleTitle|count_characters:true}
Will output:
Cold Wave Linked to Temperatures.
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See also count_words
,
count_sentences
and
count_paragraphs
.