Abbreviates the contents of a text item.

Defined in

Item

Syntax

public String abstractText(int maxlen, boolean dropvowels, boolean userdict)
   throws NotesException

Parameters

int maxlen

The maximum length of the abbreviation.

Specify true if you want to drop vowels from the words in the item. Otherwise, specify false.

Specify true if you want to use the table of abbreviations in NOTEABBR.TXT. Otherwise, specify false.

String

The contents of the item, with vowels dropped and abbreviations substituted (if specified), then truncated to fit to maxlen.

Abstract method in LotusScript NotesItem class

@Abstract in formula language

Example
See Also

Getting an item and its values in Java classes

Glossary