- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 17:51:10 -0700
- To: "Robert O'Callahan" <robert@ocallahan.org>
- Cc: www-style <www-style@w3.org>
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 5:47 PM, Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 6:18 AM, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> This is closely related (nearly identical, actually) to the proposals >> for block-overflow. We should merge them. >> >> Some value/keyword causes an inline ellipsis/string to be generated at >> the end of the last line. Another one causes the last line to be >> replaced by the ellipsis/string. Both (+ plain text-overflow) are >> exposed via an ::overflow or ::ellipsis or whatever pseudo-element >> which can be styled in a limited fashion. > > > OK. I suggest adding a "replace-line" optional keyword to > text-overflow/text-overflow-last which replaces the entire line with the > ellipsis if an ellipsis is going to be displayed. > > I'm not all that excited about implementing a psuedo-element though. The "replace-line" thing is meant for things like "More..." displayed at the end of an article. Those need styling. ~TJ
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