util: Add function FormatParagraph to format paragraph to fixed-width

This is to be used for the `-version` and `-help` messages.
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Wladimir J. van der Laan
2014-06-10 16:02:29 +02:00
parent 96b733e996
commit 97789d374c
3 changed files with 51 additions and 0 deletions

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@@ -1407,3 +1407,38 @@ std::string DateTimeStrFormat(const char* pszFormat, int64_t nTime)
ss << boost::posix_time::from_time_t(nTime);
return ss.str();
}
std::string FormatParagraph(const std::string in, size_t width, size_t indent)
{
std::stringstream out;
size_t col = 0;
size_t ptr = 0;
while(ptr < in.size())
{
// Find beginning of next word
ptr = in.find_first_not_of(' ', ptr);
if (ptr == std::string::npos)
break;
// Find end of next word
size_t endword = in.find_first_of(' ', ptr);
if (endword == std::string::npos)
endword = in.size();
// Add newline and indentation if this wraps over the allowed width
if (col > 0)
{
if ((col + endword - ptr) > width)
{
out << '\n';
for(size_t i=0; i<indent; ++i)
out << ' ';
col = 0;
} else
out << ' ';
}
// Append word
out << in.substr(ptr, endword - ptr);
col += endword - ptr;
ptr = endword;
}
return out.str();
}