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Re^2: truncate string to byte count

by haukex (Archbishop)
on Feb 28, 2019 at 21:04 UTC ( [id://1230689]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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  1. or download this
    sub truncate_utf8 {
       my ($utf8, $len) = @_;
       $len += 0;  # Make sure $len is a number.
       return $utf8 =~ s/^.{0,$len)\K(?![\x80-\xBF]).*//sr;
    }
    
  2. or download this
    use warnings;
    use strict;
    ...
    ok 14
    ok 15
    # Looks like you failed 10 tests of 15.
    
  3. or download this
    sub truncate_utf8 {
       my ($utf8, $len) = @_;
    ...
       $next = chop($utf8) while (ord($next) & 0xC0) == 0x80;
       return $utf8;
    }
    
  4. or download this
    use warnings;
    use strict;
    ...
    ok 14
    ok 15
    # Looks like you failed 10 tests of 15.
    

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