Shorten

Provides additional truncation functions in PHP., _(*1)

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Installation

I recommend using Composer for installing and using Shorten:, _(*3)

composer require marcgoertz/shorten

Of course you can also just require it in your scripts directly., _(*4)

Usage

truncateMarkup('Go to example site', 10);
?>

Output:, _(*5)

<a href="https://example.com/">Go to exam</a>…

Functions

truncateMarkup(
    string $markup,
    int $length = 400,
    string $appendix = '…',
    bool $appendixInside = false,
    bool $wordsafe = false
): string

String $markup: Text containing markup
Integer $length: Maximum length of truncated text (default: 400)
String $appendix: Text added after truncated text (default: '…')
Boolean $appendixInside: Add appendix to last content in tags, increases $length by 1 (default: false)
Boolean $wordsafe: Wordsafe truncation (default: false)
String $delimiter: Delimiter for wordsafe truncation (default: ' ')