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Re^3: In search of a better way to trim string length

by BrowserUk (Pope)
on Jul 19, 2004 at 09:49 UTC ( #375505=note: print w/ replies, xml ) Need Help??

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  1. or download this
    sub trimTo {
    my( $str, $n ) = @_;    
...

    ## Tack on the '...'
}
  2. or download this
    sub trimTo {
    my( $str, $n ) = @_;    
...

    return substr( $str, 0, $truncLen ) . ' ...';
}

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