Java String Shorten shorten(String text, int max)

Description

shorten

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static String shorten(String text, int max) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Apache License 

public class Main {
    public static String shorten(String text, int max) {
        // case 1: nothing
        if (text == null)
            return "";

        // case 2: it fits
        if (text.length() <= max)
            return text;

        // case 3: max is short, return what we can
        if (max <= 5)
            return text.substring(0, max);

        // case 4: max is long, return what we can and append ..
        return text.substring(0, max - 2) + "..";
    }/*w  ww.j av a2s  .  c o  m*/
}

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