David Carrdcblogdev.hashnode.dev·May 19, 2011Limit the amount of characters from a MySQL QueryTutorial to limit the amount of characters from a MySQL query. You can limit the amount of characters that come out of a query quite easily with the function SUBSTRING(). For example say you were printing out news items but only wanted a short amoun...282 readsAdd a thoughtful commentNo comments yetBe the first to start the conversation.