<?php 
/** 
 * Smarty plugin 
 * @package Smarty 
 * @subpackage plugins 
 */ 
 
 
/** 
 * Smarty count_characters modifier plugin 
 * 
 * Type:     modifier<br> 
 * Name:     count_characteres<br> 
 * Purpose:  count the number of characters in a text 
 * @link http://smarty.php.net/manual/en/language.modifier.count.characters.php 
 *          count_characters (Smarty online manual) 
 * @author   Monte Ohrt <monte at ohrt dot com> 
 * @param string 
 * @param boolean include whitespace in the character count 
 * @return integer 
 */ 
function smarty_modifier_count_characters($string, $include_spaces = false) 
{ 
    if ($include_spaces) 
       return(strlen($string)); 
 
    return preg_match_all("/[^\s]/",$string, $match); 
} 
 
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?> 
 
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