Re: wordwrap + ellipsize

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad cs toronto edu>]

On Wed, 14 Dec 2005, Matthias Clasen wrote:

> On 12/14/05, Tapani Pälli <tapani palli nokia com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> > Is it possible to have both, ellipsizing and wordwrapping on a
> > pango-layout?
> > If not, how big changes (or dirty hacks) would need to be done? The
> > usecase would be a multiline infoprint but last word could be ellipsized,
> >
> > like this :
> >
> > ----------------------------
> > dialog with
> > many lines
> > and ellipsiz...
> > ----------------------------
>
>
>
> Ellipsization works with wrapping, but maybe not as you would expect.
> You'll get
>
> dialog wi...
> many lin...
> and ellips...

I reported this issue as:

  http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=327996

Feel free to add comments.

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