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Re: [csswg-drafts] [css-overflow] It should be detectable whether an element ellipsize text (#4123)

From: blidblid via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 11:14:51 +0000
To: public-css-archive@w3.org
Message-ID: <issue_comment.created-514166292-1563880490-sysbot+gh@w3.org>
Nice @emilio, I updated the codepen with your idea. Hover the ellipsized text to see the result.

https://codepen.io/anon/pen/Voeyod

Setting ```$0.style.maxWidth = 'max-content';``` and then doing ```$0.getBoundingClientRect();``` does give fractional accuracy on overflowing text.



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