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Posted: **Fri Sep 18, 2009 9:51 am**

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I would like to add extra coloums in ticket table in administrator page to display category and message body..

Please help..

thank you!

Posted: **Fri Sep 18, 2009 3:56 pm**

Unfortunately such customization is out of the scope of my support.

Posted: **Fri Sep 18, 2009 4:46 pm**

Appreciate your prompt response ..
thanks.. I just found code posted here viewtopic.php?t=745
really usefull
and I managed to add both as coloums to the table..
however,

I need help to display (message) truncated..ie,
display only first 50 charcaters.. no the whole message.

any idea?

Posted: **Mon Sep 21, 2009 5:30 am**

You can use the substr() function
http://www.php.net/substr

In your case something like

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$somevar = substr($somevar,0,50);

Just replace $somevar with the variable you use.

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adding category and message in Admin tickets table

adding category and message in Admin tickets table