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Asked: May 28, 20262026-05-28T02:53:37+00:00 2026-05-28T02:53:37+00:00

I am trying to achieve this with a span: This is what I have:

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I am trying to achieve this with a span:

enter image description here

This is what I have:

<span>some text goes here</span>

span{width:50px;overflow:hidden;float:left;}

This gives me this:

enter image description here

I tried every possible way I could think of but the text keeps moving downwards. I don’t want to specify the height.

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    2026-05-28T02:53:38+00:00Added an answer on May 28, 2026 at 2:53 am

    Use white-space: nowrap. Otherwise the content will always expand the box vertically.

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