jQuery.fn.truncate = function( max, settings ) {
    settings = jQuery.extend( {
        chars: /\s/,
        trail: [ "...", "" ]
    }, settings );
    var myResults = {};
    var ie = $.browser.msie;
    function fixIE( o ) {
        if ( ie ) {
            o.style.removeAttribute( "filter" );
        }
    }
    return this.each( function() {
        var $this = jQuery(this);
		if (this.tagName) {
			var myStrOrig = $this.html().replace( /\r\n/gim, "" );
			var myStr = myStrOrig;
			var myRegEx = /<\/?[^<>]*\/?>/gim;
			var myRegExArray;
			var myRegExHash = {};
			var myResultsKey = $("*").index( this );
			while ( ( myRegExArray = myRegEx.exec( myStr ) ) != null ) {
				myRegExHash[ myRegExArray.index ] = myRegExArray[ 0 ];
			}
			myStr = jQuery.trim( myStr.split( myRegEx ).join( "" ) );
			if ( myStr.length > max ) {
				var c;
				while ( max < myStr.length ) {
					c = myStr.charAt( max );
					if ( c.match( settings.chars ) ) {
						myStr = myStr.substring( 0, max );
						break;
					}
					max--;
				}
				if ( myStrOrig.search( myRegEx ) != -1 ) {
					var endCap = 0;
					for ( eachEl in myRegExHash ) {
						myStr = [ myStr.substring( 0, eachEl ), myRegExHash[ eachEl ], myStr.substring( eachEl, myStr.length ) ].join( "" );
						if ( eachEl < myStr.length ) {
							endCap = myStr.length;
						}
					}
					$this.html( [ myStr.substring( 0, endCap ), myStr.substring( endCap, myStr.length ).replace( /<(\w+)[^>]*>.*<\/\1>/gim, "" ).replace( /<(br|hr|img|input)[^<>]*\/?>/gim, "" ) ].join( "" ) );
				} else {
					$this.html( myStr );
				}
				myResults[ myResultsKey ] = myStrOrig;
				$this.html( [ "<div class='truncate_less'>", $this.html(), settings.trail[ 0 ].replace("[lien]", this.getAttribute("lien")), "</div>" ].join( "" ) )
				.find(".truncate_show",this).click( function() {
					if ( $this.find( ".truncate_more" ).length == 0 ) {
						$this.append( [ "<div class='truncate_more' style='display: none;'>", myResults[ myResultsKey ], settings.trail[ 1 ], "</div>" ].join( "" ) )
						.find( ".truncate_hide" ).click( function() {
							$this.find( ".truncate_more" ).css( "background", "#fff" ).fadeOut( "normal", function() {
								$this.find( ".truncate_less" ).css( "background", "#fff" ).fadeIn( "normal", function() {
									fixIE( this );
									$(this).css( "background", "none" );
								});
								fixIE( this );
							});
							return false;
						});
					}
					$this.find( ".truncate_less" ).fadeOut( "normal", function() {
						$this.find( ".truncate_more" ).fadeIn( "normal", function() {
							fixIE( this );
						});
						fixIE( this );
					});
					jQuery(".truncate_show",$this).click( function() {
						$this.find( ".truncate_less" ).css( "background", "#fff" ).fadeOut( "normal", function() {
							$this.find( ".truncate_more" ).css( "background", "#fff" ).fadeIn( "normal", function() {
								fixIE( this );
								$(this).css( "background", "none" );
							});
							fixIE( this );
						});
						return false;
					});
					return false;
				});
			}
		}
    });
};