Re: [CSS3-UI] text-overflow:ellipsis (freshly rewritten/expanded and incorporated into editor's draft)

On Feb 16, 2011, at 10:21 AM, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:

> 3. Providing a UI where several small sections have a max-height set
> and may or may not overflow.  If they do overflow, you want to
> indicate that there's more content "below the fold", so users know to
> click on the header or whatever to go the page showing the whole
> thing.  This was doable in the old Text version by providing a second
> string to text-overflow-ellipsis.

That sounds very similar to what iTunes App Store does for its app descriptions. I agree that would be a very good thing to be able to do that easily.