shorten function

String shorten(
  1. String text,
  2. int width, {
  3. int maxLines = 1,
  4. String initialIndent = '',
  5. String subsequentIndent = '',
  6. bool expandTabs = true,
  7. bool replaceWhitespace = true,
  8. bool fixSentenceEndings = false,
  9. bool breakLongWords = true,
  10. bool dropWhitespace = true,
  11. bool breakOnHyphens = true,
  12. int tabSize = 8,
  13. String placeholder = ' ...',
})

Collapse and truncate the given text to fit in the given width.

Implementation

String shorten(
  String text,
  int width, {
  int maxLines = 1,
  String initialIndent = '',
  String subsequentIndent = '',
  bool expandTabs = true,
  bool replaceWhitespace = true,
  bool fixSentenceEndings = false,
  bool breakLongWords = true,
  bool dropWhitespace = true,
  bool breakOnHyphens = true,
  int tabSize = 8,
  String placeholder = ' ...',
}) {
  return fill(text.split(spaceRe).join(' '),
      width: width,
      initialIndent: initialIndent,
      subsequentIndent: subsequentIndent,
      expandTabs: expandTabs,
      replaceWhitespace: replaceWhitespace,
      fixSentenceEndings: fixSentenceEndings,
      breakLongWords: breakLongWords,
      dropWhitespace: dropWhitespace,
      breakOnHyphens: breakOnHyphens,
      tabSize: tabSize,
      maxLines: maxLines,
      placeholder: placeholder);
}