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# spacify

`spacify` is a way to insert a space between every character of a variable. You can optionally pass a different character or string to insert.

Parameter Position | Type | Required | Default | Description
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
1 | string | No | one space | This what gets inserted between each character of the variable.

Example 5-17. spacify
`<?php $smarty->assign('articleTitle', 'Something Went Wrong in Jet Crash, Experts Say.'); ?>`
Where template is:
    {$articleTitle}
    {$articleTitle|spacify}
    {$articleTitle|spacify:"^^"}
Will output:
    Something Went Wrong in Jet Crash, Experts Say.
    S o m e t h i n g   W .... snip ....  s h ,   E x p e r t s   S a y .
    S^^o^^m^^e^^t^^h^^i^^n^^g^^ .... snip .... ^^e^^r^^t^^s^^ ^^S^^a^^y^^.

See also `wordwrap` and `nl2br`.

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