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“text-overflow:ellipsis” doesn't work correctly

I have DIV with this CSS: .hint { width:auto; height:auto; vertical-align:middle; position:absolute; overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap; } When I draw the DIV I give to him ...
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IE9 text-overflow: ellipsis; not working with text-align: center;

As you can see the first "." gets over the last "6" and only on IE9. Any workarounds? NOTE: <div class="truncate">666</div> div { text-align: center; /* NOTE: The text should be on ...
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using text-overflow:ellipsis; only when reaching 3 lines in a div

this is my css snippet .test{ width:150px; height:60px; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; -o-text-overflow: ellipsis; } what it does is.. the ...
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Text overflow ellipsis, in span between floated left span and a floated right span

I am having trouble ellipsis text (.title) found in between a span that is floated left and a span that is floated right. When overflow occurs .length is pushed down onto a new line. How can I fix ...
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How can I make a fluid width header with text-overflow ellipsis without wrapping?

I need a header and button on the same line, using ellipses if necessary. Here's a fiddle: http://jsfiddle.net/epyFT/1/ I'd like output to look like this: ...
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css text-overflow position in IE

I am having an issue getting some text to align correctly in IE browsers when using the text-overflow ellipsis styling. When placing this styling on a span the following spans become out of line from ...
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How to use text-overflow:ellipsis with tinymce

I have a master detail type view setup where you can enter data on the right side (detail) and it will show in a summary on the left side (detail). I accomplished this view using CSS and jQuery. All ...
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how to replace first overflown element with ellipsis “…”

I have a div with mutiple tags inside it, the div is fixed width and height and i want to replace just the text that overflows the parent with "..." <div class="container" style="width:200px; ...
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Is there a way by which i can control the number of letters after which the ellipsis appears in text-overflow?

I have a div element to display the status of an item. If the status text is too large, i want to wrap and display ellipsis. Below is the CSS of the item. .item-status { white-space: nowrap; ...
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Tooltip when text-overflow: ellipsis doesn't work for ie 8/9

I need to show a tooltip containing the title attribute whenever I have an ellipsis owing to text overflow as shown in the code below. This doesn't work in ie8 and 9. Has anyone else had the same ...
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How to use text-overflow:ellipsis with unknown width

I have this label which might be any width and should use the CSS text-overflow:ellipsis property. I can't seem to be able to get it to work. #a works because the width is set and that's the expected ...
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Transitioning between text-overflow: ellipsis and overflow: visible

I'm trying to achieve a smooth transition effect between the truncation of ellipses in a paragraph to becoming visible when you hover over the section. Here's what I have so far: ...
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Text-overflow CSS truncation

Earlier i was doing it dynamically using JS.. but we were getting some performance issues cuz of which we have to come with an alternative option. I am now truncating a long text on my tab names ...
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CSS: text hidden with text-overflow:ellipses still exists

I have an ul with varying-length li's, but a fixed width. I also have some icons in the li. <ul> <li><span class="icon"></span>Long Text with ...
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Using text-overflow in css

<div id="wrap"> <p style="text-overflow:ellipsis;width:100%;"> Pope Benedict XVI becomes the first pontiff to resign in nearly 600 years, saying his health is deteriorating.</p> ...

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