Sean Corfield wrote: > If you know how many characters will fit in the box (which may be font > dependent?), then start there and work back to the next space and > truncate there. That way you'll always have complete words and the > number of words will vary depending on the total number of characters.
That's the problem. I can make a "best guess" as to the number of characters, but it's font dependent, so no exact number is ever going to work. The graphic designers I work with need to get out of their "print mode" when doing layouts!!! ... and they get the darned designs approved by the client *before* sending to me and going "see any issues here". __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 5159 (20100531) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:334154 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
