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Yep, that means that every major browser (including IE6!) supports it now. As soon as FF6 has spread, we can begin to make real use of it :).
by thomasbachem 15y ago
Yep, that means that every major browser (including IE6!) supports it now. As soon as FF6 has spread, we can begin to make real use of it :).
- akie 15y agoIf everyone had that attitude, we'd still be stuck at HTML 3.2... Yes, it needs time to catch up, sure, but in a few years it will be useful to have.
- wladimir 15y agoIt's just a cosmetic feature, so you can use it already. Older browsers won't show the ellipsis in that case but who cares. Graceful fallback is automatic.
- bramstein 15y agoI've been maintaining a jQuery plugin for the text-overflow property for a while. It works well in most cases: http://www.bramstein.com/projects/text-overflow/ http://www.bramstein.com/projects/text-overflow/ You can see a test page here, which only works in Firefox due to the feature detection: http://www.bramstein.com/projects/text-overflow/examples.html http://www.bramstein.com/projects/text-overflow/examples.htm...