= 3) { $end = func_get_arg(2); $sub = join("", array_slice($ar[0], $start, $end)); } else { $sub = join("", array_slice($ar[0], $start)); } return $sub; } //-------------------------------------------- // String length function that's multibyte string // safe. //-------------------------------------------- function strlen_utf($string) { return strlen(utf8_decode($string)); } ?>