From 01c48affffcb8dfeaaecec2ce8618faaa02ea534 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: thepurpleblob <thepurpleblob>
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:48:48 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] MDL-11769: question name is properly truncated to less than
 255 characters tom stop PostGRES choking.

---
 question/format/gift/format.php | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/question/format/gift/format.php b/question/format/gift/format.php
index 83800f7069e..5c3969f45f7 100755
--- a/question/format/gift/format.php
+++ b/question/format/gift/format.php
@@ -217,7 +217,8 @@ class qformat_gift extends qformat_default {
             }
 
         // ensure name is not longer than 250 characters
-        $question->name = shorten_text( $question->name, 250 );
+        $question->name = shorten_text( $question->name, 200 );
+        $question->name = strip_tags(substr( $question->name, 0, 250 ));
 
         // determine QUESTION TYPE
         $question->qtype = NULL;