Re: [Templates] a little text formatting

> A start with a line, say

On Tue, 15 Mar 2005, Cahill, Earl wrote:

> A start with a line, say
>
> This line is really too long.
>
> A length, say 25, and suffix, say '...'.  I would like to be able to do
> something like this
>
> [% my_truncate(line, 25, '...') %]
>
> And end up with
>
> This line is really t...

Um, maybe you could use "truncate()"?

http://template-toolkit.org/docs/default/Manual/Filters.html#truncate_length_

:-)

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