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August 13, 2014 13:48
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AngularJS filter to crop text and respect word boundaries
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'use strict'; | |
app.filter('crop', function(){ | |
return function(input, limit, respectWordBoundaries, suffix){ | |
if (input === null || input === undefined || limit === null || limit === undefined || limit === '') { | |
return input; | |
} | |
if (angular.isUndefined(respectWordBoundaries)) { | |
respectWordBoundaries = true; | |
} | |
if (angular.isUndefined(suffix)) { | |
suffix = '...'; | |
} | |
if (input.length <= limit) { | |
return input; | |
} | |
limit = limit - suffix.length; | |
var trimmedString = input.substr(0, limit); | |
if (respectWordBoundaries) { | |
return trimmedString.substr(0, Math.min(trimmedString.length, trimmedString.lastIndexOf(" "))) + suffix; | |
} | |
return trimmedString + suffix; | |
} | |
}); |
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{{'My super cool text which is very long' | crop:25}} <!-- My super cool text... --> | |
{{'My super cool text which is very long' | crop:25:false}} <!-- My super cool text whi... --> | |
{{'My super cool text which is very long' | crop:25:true:'!!!'}} <!-- My super cool text whi!!! --> | |
{{'My super cool text which is very long' | crop:999:true:'!!!'}} <!-- My super cool text which is very long --> |
Beautiful.
nice
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Thanks..
I made some changes
insert below the first if
input = String(input).replace(/<[^>]+>/gm, '');
remove line 18
limit = limit - suffix.length;
purpose of changes
<p>Hello</p>
= 12 charsHello = 5 chars