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Shorten Strings to a Maximum Length

Usage

shorten(x, max_chars = 10, delimiter = "...")

Arguments

x

vector of character

max_chars

maximum number of characters to which the strings in x are to be shortened

delimiter

string to be used as separater between the start and the end of the strings in x that are longer than max_chars characters

Value

x with strings longer than max_chars characters being shortend by replacing characters in the centre by the delimiter

string.