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Revision: 31076
at August 28, 2010 22:08 by Fogh
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public class CropText
{
    public CropText()
    {
    }

    public string ShortenText(string input, int MaxLenght, bool DoDots)
    {
        string result = input;
        int InputLength = input.Length;

        string lastChar = result.Substring(result.Length - 1);

        if (MaxLenght < InputLength)
        {
            result = input.Substring(0, MaxLenght);

            if (lastChar == " ")
            {
                result = result.Substring(0, result.Length - 1);
            }

            if (DoDots)
            {
                result += "...";
            }
        }
        return result;
    }
}
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                                        Initial Description
                                        

                                    

                                    
Class to shorten text. For example for an article where people can click read more to read the whole article.

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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Shorten text class

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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c, text, aspnet

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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C#