$sanitizer->maxBytes() method

Limit bytes used by given string to max specified

  • This function will not break multibyte characters so long as PHP has mb_string.
  • This function works only with strings and if given a non-string it will be converted to one.

Available since version 3.0.125.

Usage

// basic usage
$string = $sanitizer->maxBytes(string $value);

// usage with all arguments
$string = $sanitizer->maxBytes(string $value, int $maxBytes = 128);

Arguments

NameType(s)Description
valuestring
maxBytes (optional)int

Return value

string


$sanitizer methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.244

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