On Apr 10, 2009, at 10:58 AM, Lee.M wrote:

> Along w/ the problem of unbalancing tags there is also the white space
> issue (e.g. you want 100 characters you could have 'a' .
> $ninety_five_spaces . 'b' . $tons_of_text. and the truncated verbiage
> is essencially 'a b'
>
> length of character entities (e.g < == 1 character not 4)
>
> Fortunately it looks like someone has already addressed all of that
> for us :)
>
> http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?HTML::Truncate

Also, if you want to go the opposite route of just making it plain text:

http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?HTML::Obliterate


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