How to limit number of words/post on my main blog page?

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    How to limit number of words/post on my main blog page? I want to show 5 post in my main page and i want to limit the number of words to 150 for each post, can anyone teach me how to do it?
     
    clivechung, Feb 1, 2008 IP
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    oh i am using blogger btw
     
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    Just change the SQL code to limit the number returned and use a substring function to trim the length of the comments.... exact coding will depend on which db you are using (MySQL, MS SQL etc)
     
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    i still don't understand, i am really a blogging newbie,
     
    clivechung, Feb 2, 2008 IP