following is the method which trims the string which passes as an 
argument and trims if it's length is greater than collength.


 def trimstring(string, collength)
    if(string.length>collength)
        @str = ""
        col = 0
        @lines = 0..(string.length/collength)
        for @line in @lines
          @str += string[col,collength] + "<br>"
          col = col+collength
        end
        return @str
    else
        return string
    end
  end

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