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Asked: June 14, 20262026-06-14T09:07:10+00:00 2026-06-14T09:07:10+00:00

How can i fit a large amount text a fixed size div.? i want

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How can i fit a large amount text a fixed size div.? i want when reach text maximum width of this div then break text with dots…

i tried this, i dont see the result really what i want

.description {
  max-width:590px;
  max-height:100px;
  float:left;
}

result what i got now

enter image description here

i want like this image

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    2026-06-14T09:07:12+00:00Added an answer on June 14, 2026 at 9:07 am

    Give it a fixed width and use text-overflow CSS property width a value ellipsis

    Demo

    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    

    Note: This will be effective only for a single line

    If you want this should work on a multiple line, then you need to use jQuery

    Demo(Source)

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