Java String Shorten shorten(String s, int length)

Description

Shorten a string using elipses (...)

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
s	String to shorten
length	shortened length where elipses will start

Return

shortened string.

Declaration

public static final String shorten(String s, int length) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;

public class Main {
    /**/*from   w ww .  j a v a  2  s .  c  om*/
     * Shorten a string using elipses (...)
     *
     * @param s      String to shorten
     * @param length shortened length where elipses will start
     * @return shortened string.
     */
    public static final String shorten(String s, int length) {
        if (s.length() > length) {
            s = s.substring(0, length - 1) + "...";
        }
        return s;
    }
}

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