source: branches/WebApplication/MVC2/HLWebOKBAdminPlugin/Helpers/HtmlHelpers.cs @ 6290

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.Mvc;

namespace HLWebOKBAdminPlugin.Helpers {
    public static class HtmlHelpers {

        public static string Truncate(this HtmlHelper helper, string input, int length) {
            //takes a string and adds "..." if length > max length 
            
            if (input == null)
                return "";

            if (input.Length <= length) {
                return input;
            }//if
            else {
                return input.Substring(0, length) + "...";
            }//else
        }//Truncate

    }//HtmlHelpers
}