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Truncate too long text
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<!DOCTYPE html> | |
<html> | |
<head> | |
<meta charset="utf-8" /> | |
<title>Truncate code</title> | |
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.0/jquery.min.js"></script> | |
<style type="text/css"> | |
* { | |
margin:0;padding:0; | |
} | |
div { | |
border:1px red solid !important; | |
width:290px; | |
} | |
</style> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<div class="too-long-text"><span>Ce texte est beaucoup</span> trop long et va passer sur 3 lignes car la div ne fait pas beaucoup + de 3 lignes ! lol ;-)</div> | |
<script type="text/javascript"> | |
jQuery(".too-long-text").each(function (i, el) { | |
// We set into a var the text of the element (el) found by the .each(); | |
var leTexte = $(el).text(), | |
// How many chr we want? | |
limiteTexte = 80, | |
// Truncing the text with substr(); | |
troncateTexte = leTexte.substr(0,limiteTexte), | |
// Adding "..." | |
newTexte = troncateTexte += "..."; | |
// Changing the too long text by the new trunced one. | |
jQuery(el).text(newTexte); | |
/* | |
For the glory (of Lucifer, jQuery's father), all in one line : | |
jQuery(el).text(jQuery(el).text().substr(0,80) +"..."); | |
*/ | |
/* | |
Nice & complete review from @doxeone | |
jQuery(el).text(function(i, txt){ | |
return txt.substr(0,80) +"..."; | |
}); | |
*/ | |
}); | |
</script> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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