- my $lead = esc_html($1) || "";
- $lead = chop_str($lead, 30, 10);
- my $match = esc_html($2) || "";
- my $trail = esc_html($3) || "";
- $trail = chop_str($trail, 30, 10);
- my $text = "$lead<span class=\"match\">$match</span>$trail";
- print chop_str($text, 80, 5) . "<br/>\n";
+ my ($lead, $match, $trail) = ($1, $2, $3);
+ $match = chop_str($match, 70, 5); # in case match is very long
+ my $contextlen = (80 - len($match))/2; # is left for the remainder
+ $contextlen = 30 if ($contextlen > 30); # but not too much
+ $lead = chop_str($lead, $contextlen, 10);
+ $trail = chop_str($trail, $contextlen, 10);
+
+ $lead = esc_html($lead);
+ $match = esc_html($match);
+ $trail = esc_html($trail);
+
+ print "$lead<span class=\"match\">$match</span>$trail<br />";