unicode-ellipsis 0.5.0

A crate to truncate Unicode strings to a certain width, automatically adding an ellipsis if the string is too long.
Documentation

unicode-ellipsis

A crate to truncate Unicode strings to a certain width, automatically adding an ellipsis if the string is too long. Also has some helper functions around Unicode grapheme and string width.

Originally written for use with bottom.

Usage

An example of usage:

fn main() {
    let content = "0123456";

    assert_eq!(truncate_str(content, 6), "01234…");
    assert_eq!(truncate_str(content, 5), "0123…");
    assert_eq!(truncate_str(content, 4), "012…");
    assert_eq!(truncate_str(content, 1), "");
    assert_eq!(truncate_str(content, 0), "");
}

Licensing

Dual-licensed under Apache 2.0 and MIT.