> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hacook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 19 November 2002 09:48
> 
> I have a chain charachter that look like this :
> *text*text*text*text*text....etc
> I would like to cut off the FIRST star but not the others
> My chain is REALLY long.
> I made that script :
> 
> $maxi=strlen($resultats)-2;
> $nb = 0;
> while ($nb<=$maxi) {
> $results2 = $results2.$results[1+$nb];
> $nb = $nb+1;
> }
> 
> where $results is the chain
> It works perfectly but it takes over 5 minutes !
> Do you have any idea on how to make it faster ?

(a) wrong list -- you want [EMAIL PROTECTED]

(b) $results2 = substr($results, 1);

Cheers!

Mike

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