CSS Property Value How to - text-overflow: ellipsis; Limit Characters Displayed








Question

We would like to know how to text-overflow: ellipsis; Limit Characters Displayed.

Answer


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style type='text/css'>
.test {<!-- w  ww .j  a  va  2 s .  com-->
  width: 150px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
  <div class="test">This is a test. This is a test.This is a test.</div>
</body>
</html>

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