When getting maximum column widths, account for the way the Authors field limits the number of displayed Authors to 6

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/wqflask/wqflask/search_results.py b/wqflask/wqflask/search_results.py
index 3095708d..031a87b3 100644
--- a/wqflask/wqflask/search_results.py
+++ b/wqflask/wqflask/search_results.py
@@ -171,7 +171,11 @@ class SearchResultPage:
         self.max_widths = {}
         for i, trait in enumerate(trait_list):
             for key in trait.keys():
-                self.max_widths[key] = max(len(str(trait[key])), self.max_widths[key]) if key in self.max_widths else len(str(trait[key]))
+                if key == "authors":
+                    authors_string = ",".join(str(trait[key]).split(",")[:6]) + ", et al."
+                    self.max_widths[key] = max(len(authors_string), self.max_widths[key]) if key in self.max_widths else len(str(trait[key]))
+                else:
+                    self.max_widths[key] = max(len(str(trait[key])), self.max_widths[key]) if key in self.max_widths else len(str(trait[key]))
 
         self.wide_columns_exist = False
         if this_trait.dataset.type == "Publish":