1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/phpBB/includes/functions_content.php b/phpBB/includes/functions_content.php
index c265d0ae41..faff9dd0de 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/functions_content.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/functions_content.php
@@ -1106,10 +1106,11 @@ function extension_allowed($forum_id, $extension, &$extensions)
 * @param string $string The text to truncate to the given length. String is specialchared.
 * @param int $max_length Maximum length of string (multibyte character count as 1 char / Html entity count as 1 char)
 * @param int $max_store_length Maximum character length of string (multibyte character count as 1 char / Html entity count as entity chars).
-* @param bool $allow_reply Allow Re: in front of string
+* @param bool $allow_reply Allow Re: in front of string 
+* 	NOTE: This parameter can cause undesired behavior (returning strings longer than $max_store_legnth) and is deprecated. 
 * @param string $append String to be appended
 */
-function truncate_string($string, $max_length = 60, $max_store_length = 255, $allow_reply = true, $append = '')
+function truncate_string($string, $max_length = 60, $max_store_length = 255, $allow_reply = false, $append = '')
 {
 	$chars = array();