acf_get_truncated() │ ACF 5.0.0

This function will truncate and return a string

No Hooks.

Returns

String.

Usage

acf_get_truncated( $text, $length );

$text(string) (required)

The text to truncate.

$length(int)

The number of characters to allow in the string.
Default: 64

Changelog

acf_get_truncated() acf get truncated code ^{ACF 6.8.8}

function acf_get_truncated( $text, $length = 64 ) {
	$text       = trim( $text );
	$the_length = function_exists( 'mb_strlen' ) ? mb_strlen( $text ) : strlen( $text );

	$cut_length = $length - 3;
	$return     = function_exists( 'mb_substr' ) ? mb_substr( $text, 0, $cut_length ) : substr( $text, 0, $cut_length );

	if ( $the_length > $cut_length ) {
		$return .= '...';
	}

	return $return;
}