NAME String::Elide::Tiny - A very simple text truncating function, elide() VERSION This document describes version 0.001 of String::Elide::Tiny (from Perl distribution String-Elide-Tiny), released on 2019-09-11. SYNOPSIS use String::Elide::Tiny qw(elide); # 0----5---10---15---20 my $text = "this is your brain"; elide($text, 16); # -> "this is your ..." elide($text, 14); # -> "this is yo ..." DESCRIPTION This module offers "elide"() function that is very simple; it's not word-aware. FUNCTIONS elide Usage: my $truncated = elide($str, $max_len) Elide a string with " ..." if length exceeds $max_len. HOMEPAGE Please visit the project's homepage at . SOURCE Source repository is at . BUGS Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature. SEE ALSO Text::Elide is also quite simple and elides at word boundaries, but it's not tiny enough. String::Elide::Parts can elide at different points of the string. String::Truncate has similar interface like String::Elide::Parts and has some options. String::Elide::Lines is based on this module but works on a line-basis. AUTHOR perlancar COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE This software is copyright (c) 2019 by perlancar@cpan.org. This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.