Re: Do not truncate a whole word
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2004
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 59896
interpreted = N
texte = Make a list of the words [listwords] then display only the first XX of them [showif [index]>XX] then follow the results with a space and three dots.>Hi>>I need a little help here. I want to truncate a paragraph of text >but do not want to cut it off mid way through a word.>>Something like this is not acceptable.>>should truncate to:>>Something like this is not ...>>Rather than:>>Something like this is not accp ...>>Any ideas ????>>Thanks>>Stuart Tremain>idfk web developments, sydney, australia>>>------------------------------------------------------------->This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list
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Make a list of the words [listwords] then display only the first XX of them [showif [index]>XX] then follow the results with a space and three dots.>Hi>>I need a little help here. I want to truncate a paragraph of text >but do not want to cut it off mid way through a word.>>Something like this is not acceptable.>>should truncate to:>>Something like this is not ...>>Rather than:>>Something like this is not accp ...>>Any ideas ????>>Thanks>>Stuart Tremain>idfk web developments, sydney, australia>>>------------------------------------------------------------->This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .>To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/-- Sincerely,Kenneth Gromewww.kengrome.com-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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