Fixed #16510 -- Actually added new truncatechars filter to the builtins and fixed a typo. Thanks, timdumol.

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@16550 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/django/template/defaultfilters.py b/django/template/defaultfilters.py
index d52f901be4..b68cc03e6d 100644
--- a/django/template/defaultfilters.py
+++ b/django/template/defaultfilters.py
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ def truncatechars(value, arg):
         length = int(arg)
     except ValueError: # Invalid literal for int().
         return value # Fail silently.
-    return Truncator(value).chars(value, length)
+    return Truncator(value).chars(length)
 truncatechars.is_safe = True
 truncatechars = stringfilter(truncatechars)
 
@@ -922,6 +922,7 @@ register.filter(stringformat)
 register.filter(striptags)
 register.filter(time)
 register.filter(title)
+register.filter(truncatechars)
 register.filter(truncatewords)
 register.filter(truncatewords_html)
 register.filter(unordered_list)