Truncate with text
/*
* Author: Kishore Reddy
* Url: http://commonlibrarynet.codeplex.com/
* Title: CommonLibrary.NET
* Copyright: ? 2009 Kishore Reddy
* License: LGPL License
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*/
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
namespace GenericCode
{
public class StringHelpers
{
/// <summary>
/// Truncate with text
/// </summary>
/// <param name="txt"></param>
/// <param name="maxChars"></param>
/// <param name="suffix"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static string TruncateWithText(string txt, int maxChars, string suffix)
{
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(txt))
return txt;
if (txt.Length <= maxChars)
return txt;
// Now do the truncate and more.
string partial = txt.Substring(0, maxChars);
return partial + suffix;
}
}
}
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