HTML Element Style How to - Keep div on one line and append ellipses

Question

We would like to know how to keep div on one line and append ellipses.

Answer


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style type='text/css'>
.my-class-name {<!--from w  w  w .ja v a 2s.  c  om-->
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  width: 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
  <div class="my-class-name">Some really long text that I want
    gracefully truncated.</div>
</body>
</html>

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