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Truncate a string after a certain number of characters
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| from django import template | |
| register = template.Library() | |
| @register.filter | |
| # truncate after a certain number of characters | |
| def truncatechars(value, arg): | |
| if len(value) < arg: | |
| return value | |
| else: | |
| return value[:arg] + '...' |
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