truncate_middle: make it utf8 aware

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/include/functions.php b/include/functions.php
index 24c251bd3..97dbbff15 100755
--- a/include/functions.php
+++ b/include/functions.php
@@ -863,10 +863,18 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	// is not utf8 clean
+	function mb_substr_replace($original, $replacement, $position, $length) {
+		$startString = mb_substr($original, 0, $position, "UTF-8");
+		$endString = mb_substr($original, $position + $length, mb_strlen($original), "UTF-8");
+
+		$out = $startString . $replacement . $endString;
+
+		return $out;
+	}
+
 	function truncate_middle($str, $max_len, $suffix = '…') {
-		if (strlen($str) > $max_len) {
-			return substr_replace($str, $suffix, $max_len / 2, mb_strlen($str) - $max_len);
+		if (mb_strlen($str) > $max_len) {
+			return mb_substr_replace($str, $suffix, $max_len / 2, mb_strlen($str) - $max_len);
 		} else {
 			return $str;
 		}