truncate(truncate_at, options = {})
Instance Public methods
Truncates a given text
after a given length
if
text
is longer than length
:
'Once upon a time in a world far far away'.truncate(27) # => "Once upon a time in a wo..."
Pass a string or regexp :separator
to truncate
text
at a natural break:
'Once upon a time in a world far far away'.truncate(27, separator: ' ') # => "Once upon a time in a..." 'Once upon a time in a world far far away'.truncate(27, separator: /\s/) # => "Once upon a time in a..."
The last characters will be replaced with the :omission
string
(defaults to ââ¦â) for a total length not exceeding length
:
'And they found that many people were sleeping better.'.truncate(25, omission: '... (continued)') # => "And they f... (continued)"
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