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title limit characters?

July 12, 2010 11:53pm

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  • #1 / Jul 12, 2010 11:53pm

    bmovie

    619 posts

    how can limit the characters in {title} ? like youtube in titles… they put ... (3 dots at the end)

    eg: the green mouse jump…

    (see the screenshot attached please)

    thanks

  • #2 / Jul 13, 2010 2:39am

    John Henry Donovan

    12339 posts

    Bmovie,

    You could use the Character Limiter plugin which comes with your EE download

    {exp:char_limit total="20"}
    {title}
    {/exp:char_limit}...

    You can also find a lot more of these limiter plugins over at http://devot-ee.com

  • #3 / Jul 13, 2010 5:41pm

    bmovie

    619 posts

    works! perfect!!!! thanks John

  • #4 / Jul 13, 2010 5:44pm

    Ingmar

    29245 posts

    Glad to see John Henry was able to help. Please post again as needed.

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