Does anybody know of a way to use {text-overflow: ellipsis;} on a piece of text that's wrapping to a second line?
Adding {whitespace: nowrap;} makes text-overflow work, but I need the text ... |
I'm trying to implement text-overflow: ellipsis; support in the FireFox version of my web site. I've found the XUL hack on the web and have applied it to the stylesheet, ... |
I'm writing an extension to an existing XUL-application, conkeror. In that, In
some part of the user-interface of I'm writing, I'm creating HTML elements with
a fixed-width, <span>s in this case, to display ... |
Is it possible to limit a text length to "n" lines using CSS (or cut it when overflows vertically).
text-overflow: ellipsis; only works for 1 line text.
original text:
Ultrices ... |
I have used a jquery plugin for getting ellipsis in mozilla but I want to know other methods to get the ellipsis because the plugin I have used showing script error ... |
The text-overflow:ellipsis; CSS property must be one of the few things that Microsoft has done right for the web.
All the other browsers now support it... except Firefox.
The Firefox developers have been ... |
Is there any way to simulate text-overflow="ellipsis" using CSS2?
I found this solution that emulates text-overflow:ellipsis in firefox with CSS but it's not working.
I'm not interested in a JavaScript ... |
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I'm trying to shorten a URL with text overflow ellipsis to keep things short in Mobile Safari.
Here is my code and page.
dd a {
text-overflow:ellipsis;
...
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I am trying to use the text-overflow: ellipsis technique introduced in this article:
http://mattsnider.com/css/css-string-truncation-with-ellipsis/
which works surprisingly wide across the browsers.
The problem which I notice is, however, that it's not working ... |
I have a p-tag with a specific width and height. I want to use text-overflow:ellipsis to get ... if the text in the tag is too long. I this possible to ... |
I'm fixing the width of one of my dropdown boxes (yes I know there are cross-browser issues with doing this).
Is there a non-js way to cut off overflowing text and append ... |
I'm using the following code to to prevent text from overflowing to a new line:
.info-box{
text-overflow: ellipsis;
white-space: nowrap;
overflow: hidden;
height: 3em;
width: 300px;
...
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I have a collection of block elements on a page. They all have the CSS rules white-space, overflow, text-overflow set so that overflowing text is trimmed and an ellipsis is used.
However, ... |
This is what I tried (see here):
body {
overflow: hidden;
}
span {
border: solid 2px blue;
white-space: nowrap;
...
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It seems that text-overflow: ellipsis is dependent on white-space: nowrap. The problem with this is that it limits the text to one line. However, what if I need to ... |
I am having a problem with ellipsis. Here is my HTML:
<div id="wrapper">
<span id="firstText">This text should be effected by ellipsis</span>
<span id="lastText">this text should not ...
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