tips:textshortening
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Shorten Long Text
Examples
Limit event text to 18 characters
string.sub('{c1t}', 1, 18)
Show ellipses after shortened event text
string.format('%-.18s%s',string.sub('{c1t}', 1, 15), string.len('{c1t}')>18 and '…' or string.sub('{c1t}',16,18))
Show event time with shortened event text and ellipses when needed
string.format('%s %-.18s%s', '{c1b}', string.sub('{c1t}', 1, 15), string.len('{c1t}')>18 and '…' or string.sub('{c1t}',16,18))
tips/textshortening.1422076948.txt.gz · Last modified: 2015/01/24 05:22 by rahul_pawa