Limit String Twig

Question

How can I limit a string length? I\'m getting a description value from my database, but I want to only display a number of specific characters.

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Answer 1

Try this :

{{ entity.description|striptags|slice(0, 40) }}

1. the striptags filter will remove the HTML tags, this will avoid to cut a tag in 2, example of this base case: Text ...