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Created April 20, 2011 14:33
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jQuery snippet to truncate unruly links (usually posted in your comments section)
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truncate.js
$('#comments a').each(function(){ var str = $(this).text().split(' '); if(str[0].length > 30){ $(this).html($(this).text().substr(0,30) + '[…]'); } });
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