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reference:evaluator:truncate
Truncate(
string:string,
int:length,
[int:type]
)
→ string
Arguments
string
Input string to truncate.length
Number of characters to truncate to.type
Optional. Truncation type. Options are:| 0 | truncate on the right |
| 1 | truncate on the left |
| 2 | truncate in the middle |
Return value
The truncated string.Description
Truncates the string to the specified number of characters.
If the truncation type isn't specified, the default is 2 if the input value is a path - otherwise the default is 0.
If the input value is a path and middle truncation is selected, the function takes path separators into account correctly.
Example:
Output( Truncate("C:\Program Files\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\dopus.exe" as path, 32, 2) );
--> C:\Program Files\GP...\dopus.exe