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MDK::Common::String.3pm

NAME

MDK::Common::String - formatting functions

SYNOPSIS

     use MDK::Common::String qw(:all);
 
 

EXPORTS

bestMatchSentence(STRING, LIST)

finds in the list the best corresponding string

formatList(INT, LIST)

if the list size is bigger than INT, replace the remaining elements with ``...''.

formatList(3, qw(a b c d e)) # => ``a, b, c, ...''

formatError(STRING)

the string is something like ``error at foo.pl line 2'' that you get when catching an exception. formatError will remove the ``at ...'' so that you can nicely display the returned string to the user

formatTimeRaw(TIME)

the TIME is an epoch as returned by "time", the formatted time looks like ``23:59:00''

formatLines(STRING)

remove ``\n''s when the next line doesn't start with a space. Otherwise keep ``\n''s to keep the indentation.

formatAlaTeX(STRING)

handle carriage return just like LaTeX: merge lines that are not separated by an empty line

begins_with(STRING, STRING)

return true if first argument begins with the second argument. Use this instead of regexps if you don't want regexps.

begins_with(``hello world'', ``hello'') # => 1

warp_text(STRING, INT)

return a list of lines which do not exceed INT characters (or a string in scalar context)

warp_text(STRING)

warp_text at a default width (80)

SEE ALSO

MDK::Common