Questions tagged [ellipsis]

An ellipsis is a series of dots, (usually 3, i.e. "…") used to indicate the omission of a word within some text, or more commonly that the preceding text has been truncated.

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Align end of lines of ellipse on top of rectangle border

I have the following code to draw circles, squares, ellipses and (wrong) rectangles with equal angle sections. Circles, squares and ellipses work fine, but what i want to achieve with the rectangle code is that the end of the sections lines don't…
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What are the ellipses (...) for in managing an event in React?

I'm a beginner in react, and I'm following a tutorial for display objects returned by a REST api. In handleChangeTitle method I get the value written in text box, and I update the state of component with new activeItem: handleChangeTitle(e){ …
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How to add an ellipsis on the third line of text?

I'm creating a blog that has an introductory content section for my articles and I have the code below as an example: .post-desc { white-space: nowrap; width: 100px; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; border: 1px solid…
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Ellispsis is not working despite everything i try

Ellipsis is not working and i'm loosing it. Here is the CSS piece: .inbox-widget-namecell { font-size: 16px; display: block; position: absolute; left: 22px; top: 17px; text-overflow: ellipsis; overflow: hidden; …
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Error I get: The method myMethod(int[]) is ambiguous for the type ArityMethod

What is the reason for getting an error while running this code, I get an error when I run myMethod() public class ArityMethod { public static void myMethod(int... arg){ System.out.print("\nmyMethod1 : "); for (int i :…
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how to attach an arrow at the end of ellipsis dots

How do I place the arrow icon at the end of the ellipsis dots? The arrow icon is on the next line while I want it to be on the same line. Here is my code https://codepen.io/ramizafzalkhan/pen/bGNaJXm div { width: 300px; height:…
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How to get ellipsis in second line that is crossbrowser compatible [React]

Click for image I need to get like this. Clip is only working in chrome. I need this for a react project. Using css only would be helpful.
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Ellipsis not showing with fixed div with background color in Firefox

Not much to comment here ... I'm trying to set the text-overflow to an ellipsis on a div, while having a fixed div with a background somewhere else on the page, which doesn't seem to be working in Firefox (but does work with Chrome) ... Here's the…
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Is it possible to apply text-overflow ellipsis only on the first paragraph?

I am using posts from wordpress and to make every post the same length I am using the CSS code you can see below. This has worked just fine up until now, when I added a post with more than one paragraph in it. When there is more than one paragraph,…
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Truncate text with implode

Is it possible to truncate text (with x characters and ellipsis) along with implode? Sorry if this is a silly question but I've tried all the truncate methods I can find on here and none seem to work for me. Here's the code I want to truncate the…
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Java assert gate

I am writing an interface for the logic gates. I have the following code: Then for the and gate I coded: public class And { public boolean ope( { assert(); } } Is there any way that I can change this to avoid assert and remove…
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In Java why is this syntax valid and this isn't?

I understand that both of these are valid and mean the exact same thing: Preferred: void foo(int[] bar){ // do something } Not preferred: void foo(int bar[]){ // do something } What I don't understand is, following the same logic as…
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What does `{...}` mean in a python 2 dictionary value printed?

While debugging a python program I had to print the value of a huge dictionary on a log file. I copy-pasted the value and when I assigned it in the python 2 interpreter I got SyntaxError: invalid syntax. What? How was that possible? After a closer…
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text-overflow ellipsis hides all text in Firefox

I have this collection of items and if the text is too long, I'm expecting it to be trimmed with ..., not replaced entirely. This problem appears in Firefox. All required css items are there overflow: hidden white-space: nowrap max-witdh:…
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How to verify if a string has ellipsis (...)in it through java?

One of my java methods returns a paragraph string. How can i verify if the string has an ellipsis (...) in it?
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