Java String Abbreviate abbreviate(String text, Number maxNbrChars)

Description

abbreviate

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static String abbreviate(String text, Number maxNbrChars) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*// w  w w  .j  av a  2s . c o m
 * This software is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0
 * (the "License") agreement; you may not use this file except in compliance with
 * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 * 
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 * 
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

public class Main {
    public static String abbreviate(String text, Number maxNbrChars) {
        return abbreviate(text, maxNbrChars, "...");
    }

    public static String abbreviate(String text, Number maxNbrChars, String suffix) {
        if (text == null) {
            return text;
        }
        String localSuffix = suffix;
        if (localSuffix == null) {
            localSuffix = "";
        }

        if (text.length() > maxNbrChars.intValue()) {
            return text.substring(0, maxNbrChars.intValue()) + localSuffix;
        }
        return text;
    }
}

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