PHP code example of marcgoertz / shorten

1. Go to this page and download the library: Download marcgoertz/shorten library. Choose the download type require.

2. Extract the ZIP file and open the index.php.

3. Add this code to the index.php.

    
        
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

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marcgoertz / shorten example snippets




use Marcgoertz\Shorten\Shorten;

$shorten = new Shorten();
print $shorten->truncateMarkup('<a href="https://example.com/">Go to example site</a>', 10);


truncateMarkup(
    string $markup,
    int $length = 400,
    string $appendix = '…',
    bool $appendixInside = false,
    bool $wordsafe = false,
    string $delimiter = ' '
): string



use Marcgoertz\Shorten\Shorten;

$shorten = new Shorten();

// Basic truncation
$result = $shorten->truncateMarkup('<b>Hello world test</b>', 10);
// Output: <b>Hello worl</b>…

// Appendix inside tags
$result = $shorten->truncateMarkup('<b>Hello world test</b>', 10, '...', true);
// Output: <b>Hello worl...</b>

// Wordsafe truncation (cuts at word boundaries)
$result = $shorten->truncateMarkup('<b>Hello world test</b>', 10, '...', false, true);
// Output: <b>Hello</b>...

// Custom delimiter for wordsafe truncation
$result = $shorten->truncateMarkup('<b>Hello-world-test</b>', 10, '...', false, true, '-');
// Output: <b>Hello</b>...

// Preserves HTML structure with nested tags
$result = $shorten->truncateMarkup('<div><b><i>Hello world</i></b></div>', 8);
// Output: <div><b><i>Hello wo</i></b></div>…

// Handles HTML entities correctly
$result = $shorten->truncateMarkup('<b>Caf&eacute; &amp; Restaurant</b>', 8);
// Output: <b>Café &amp; Re</b>…