Android: Something better than android:ellipsize=“end” to add “…” to truncated long Strings?

Question

This property makes

\"short and very-long-word\"

to

\"short and\"

. But I want to

Answer 1

See my update 3. The workaround was using " marquee". I have seen many apps doing that at this time. Now, with new versions of Android this feature is most likely fixed and will work as expected. (my guess)