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Asked: May 25, 20262026-05-25T22:31:46+00:00 2026-05-25T22:31:46+00:00

I have a textview with fixed height. I want to set a long text,

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I have a textview with fixed height. I want to set a long text, but text comes at the last line getting cut by half, I want to avoid it and want to show a continuation symbol. I am giving an image here, I wan to achieve it like in the image.

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    2026-05-25T22:31:47+00:00Added an answer on May 25, 2026 at 10:31 pm

    Use the ellipsize attribute of TextView. By setting :

      <TextView
            ....
            android:ellipsize="end">
      </TextView>
    

    if the text is longer than your TextView you will have dots(...) at the end of the TextView.

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