fix truncation

pkg/utils/formatting.go

@@ -66,3 +66,19 @@ func getPadWidths(stringArrays [][]string) []int {
 	}
 	return padWidths
 }
+
+// TruncateWithEllipsis returns a string, truncated to a certain length, with an ellipsis
+func TruncateWithEllipsis(str string, limit int) string {
+	if runewidth.StringWidth(str) > limit && limit <= 3 {
+		return strings.Repeat(".", limit)
+	}
+	return runewidth.Truncate(str, limit, "...")
+}
+
+func SafeTruncate(str string, limit int) string {
+	if len(str) > limit {
+		return str[0:limit]
+	} else {
+		return str
+	}
+}

pkg/utils/formatting_test.go

@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ func TestGetPaddedDisplayStrings(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-// TestGetPadWidths is a function.
 func TestGetPadWidths(t *testing.T) {
 	type scenario struct {
 		input    [][]string
@@ -91,3 +90,75 @@ func TestGetPadWidths(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+func TestTruncateWithEllipsis(t *testing.T) {
+	// will need to check chinese characters as well
+	// important that we have a three dot ellipsis within the limit
+	type scenario struct {
+		str      string
+		limit    int
+		expected string
+	}
+
+	scenarios := []scenario{
+		{
+			"hello world !",
+			1,
+			".",
+		},
+		{
+			"hello world !",
+			2,
+			"..",
+		},
+		{
+			"hello world !",
+			3,
+			"...",
+		},
+		{
+			"hello world !",
+			4,
+			"h...",
+		},
+		{
+			"hello world !",
+			5,
+			"he...",
+		},
+		{
+			"hello world !",
+			12,
+			"hello wor...",
+		},
+		{
+			"hello world !",
+			13,
+			"hello world !",
+		},
+		{
+			"hello world !",
+			14,
+			"hello world !",
+		},
+		{
+			"大大大大",
+			5,
+			"大...",
+		},
+		{
+			"大大大大",
+			2,
+			"..",
+		},
+		{
+			"大大大大",
+			0,
+			"",
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, s := range scenarios {
+		assert.EqualValues(t, s.expected, TruncateWithEllipsis(s.str, s.limit))
+	}
+}

pkg/utils/utils.go

@@ -68,33 +68,6 @@ func ModuloWithWrap(n, max int) int {
 	}
 }
 
-// TruncateWithEllipsis returns a string, truncated to a certain length, with an ellipsis
-func TruncateWithEllipsis(str string, limit int) string {
-	if limit == 1 && len(str) > 1 {
-		return "."
-	}
-
-	if limit == 2 && len(str) > 2 {
-		return ".."
-	}
-
-	ellipsis := "..."
-	if len(str) <= limit {
-		return str
-	}
-
-	remainingLength := limit - len(ellipsis)
-	return str[0:remainingLength] + "..."
-}
-
-func SafeTruncate(str string, limit int) string {
-	if len(str) > limit {
-		return str[0:limit]
-	} else {
-		return str
-	}
-}
-
 func FindStringSubmatch(str string, regexpStr string) (bool, []string) {
 	re := regexp.MustCompile(regexpStr)
 	match := re.FindStringSubmatch(str)