Hi Wouter,
Yes that does work for single line text, but not for multiline -
checking from other posts here it seems like the ellipsis does not
handle multiline text correctly?
Thanks
On Oct 20, 12:06 pm, Wouter <wouterg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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 <mar...@gmail.com> 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
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