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Text Truncator

Truncate whole text or individual lines with an explicit codepoint and suffix budget.

Pasted text, One UTF-8 text file

truncated.txt, truncation-report.json

Browser only

Runs locally in your browser. Your files, pasted content and generated output are not uploaded. Reset clears this tool’s working data.

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How to use this tool

  • Paste the admitted text or choose one UTF-8 source file. A selected file takes precedence.
  • Choose the explicit operation and options, then inspect the stated conventions and limits.
  • Select Truncate text and download truncated.txt, truncation-report.json.

Examples

A maximum of 5 with suffix … turns abcdef into abcd….

Limitations

  • At most 200,000 UTF-16 units / 800,000 UTF-8 bytes; 50,000 logical lines and 65,536 units per line; at most 5 MiB complete combined output and 30 seconds. A selected valid UTF-8 file takes precedence over paste. File BOM and original CR/LF spans are preserved for reporting; native textarea input can normalize newlines.
  • Suffix length is included in the maximum and is limited to 100 codepoints; CR/LF suffix characters are refused. This operation counts codepoints rather than words or visual columns.

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