/* PANGEA ORGANICS */
/* Text Truncation Plug-in Javascript
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- */


	(function($) {
	
	$.fn.truncate = function(parameters) {	

		var defaults = {
		
			length: 40,
			ellipsis: " …"
		
		};

		var parameters = $.extend(defaults, parameters);

	
/* PRESERVE CHAINING
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- */


		return this.each(function(index) {

			var $this = $(this);


/* TRUNCATE TEXT
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- */


			if ($this.text().length >= parameters.length) {
	
				var text = $this.text().slice(0, parameters.length);
	
				$this.text(text);
				$this.append(parameters.ellipsis);
	
			}


/* END PLUG-IN
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- */


		});
		
	};
	
	})(jQuery);