2007/8/20, patrickk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > how do I truncate a string (in the template) after a certain amount > of characters?
It's not difficult to create custom filters. For example from django.template import Library register = Library() @register.filter def truncate(value, arg): try: return value[:int(arg)] except ValueError: return value -- Stefan Matthias Aust --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---