<ul>[[Ditto?parents=`48`&depth=`0`&dateSource=`editedon`&dateFormat=`%B %e, %Y at %r`&tpl=`latestcontent`&display=`10`&sortBy=`editedon`&filter=`hidemenu,0`]]</ul>
<div id="lcontentrow"><ul><a class="latestcontent" href="[~[+id+]~]">[+pagetitle+]</a></ul></div>
Not sure if this still works ... but I used in the past an &char=`##` to limit the amount of output
... or with Ditto only
http://www.pogwatch.com/ditto/ditto-extenders/ditto-summary.html
http://ditto.modxcms.com/extenders/summary.html
<ul>[[Ditto?parents=`48`&depth=`0` &dateSource=`editedon` &tpl=`latestcontent` &display=`6` &sortBy=`id DESC` &filter=`hidemenu,0`&extenders=`summary` &trunc=`1` &truncLen=`10`]]</ul>
e.g. phx:character_limit: http://wiki.modxcms.com/index.php/PHx/CustomModifiers#phx:character_limit
1 Go to Resources -> Manage Resources -> Snippets
2 Click "new snippet"
3 Prefix the snippet name with "phx:"
4 Copy the code to that new snippet and save it
<?php
if (strlen($output) > $options) {
$output_cutted = substr($output, 0, $options);
$last_space = strrpos($output_cutted, " ");
$output = substr($output_cutted, 0, $last_space) . " [...]";
}
return $output;
?><div id="lcontentrow"><ul><a class="latestcontent" href="[~[+id+]~]">[+pagetitle.character_limit=`10`+]</a></ul></div>
[+pagetitle:character_limit=`10`+]
