[stringtemplate-interest] Truncate string?

[Zenaan Harkness]

I have such a thing for Java people. If you need it, just email me.

Regards
Zen


On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 10:57:24AM -0700, Terence Parr wrote:
>   There is nothing built-in (on purpose), however, you can use a  
> formatter for this kind of thing. I believe my paper on  
> internationalization or maybe the documentation describes how to do  
> this.
> Ter
> On May 19, 2009, at 10:27 AM, Magdalin, Vlad wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Does StringTemplate have a way to truncate strings to a certain  
> > amount of characters? For example, in NVelocity, I can do something  
> > like this:
> >
> > $formatter.LimitLen(100, $longText, "...")
> >
> > If ‘longText’ is longer than 100, only the first 100 will be  
> > rendered, and the ellipsis is added at the end.
> >
> > Anything similar available in StringTemplate?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Vlad

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