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December 13, 2010 14:44
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Smart truncate - won't "cut" words
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| def truncate(options = {}) | |
| options.reverse_merge!({:length => 50, :omission => "…"}) | |
| self.gsub(/^(.{#{options[:length]}}[\w.]*)(.*)/m) {$2.empty? ? $1 : $1 + options[:omission]} | |
| end |
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