word wrap w/o URL

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theclay7
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word wrap w/o URL

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i would like to wrap a word which is great then 50 characters...therefore I use

$body = wordwrap($body, FORUM_WORD_WIDTH, ' ', 1);

but if the $body contains a very long URL, for example

http://www.averylongURL.averylongURLaverylongURLaverylongURLaverylongURLaverylongURLaverylongURLaverylongURLaverylongURLaverylongURLaverylongURLaverylongURLaverylongURL.com.uk


and I don't want to chop/cut it..how can i do this?
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m3mn0n
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Post by m3mn0n »

explode() maybe?
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