Java String Abbreviate abbreviation(String description)

Description

Given a string description, returns description if its length is no greater than 10, or description + "..."

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static String abbreviation(String description) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;

public class Main {
    /**//from   w w  w . j  a v  a2s.c  o  m
     * Given a string <code>description</code>, returns <code>description</code>
     * if its length is no greater than 10, or <code>description</code> + "..."
     * otherwise.
     */
    public static String abbreviation(String description) {
        return "\"" + description.substring(0, Math.min(10, description.length()))
                + (description.length() > 10 ? "(...)" : "") + "\"";
    }
}

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