I use this in my layout xml file: android:ellipsize="end" android:singleLine="true"
And this works perfectly for text on 1 line.. On Oct 20, 5:42 pm, Mark Wyszomierski <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a normal TextView which has multiple lines. I set its max > number of lines to 3. I'd like it to show an ellipsis at the end if > the text is too long: > > TextView tv = new TextView(context); > tv.setLines(tv); > tv.setText("some really long text..."); > > I tried the set ellipsis calls but it doesn't seem to do anything - > the text appears the same way. How do we get this to work? > > Thanks --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
