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

Maybe you could take a look at how the private Ellipsizer class used by the OS works and modify it for your app?

Edit: Here's a working link - http://androidxref.com/5.1.0_r1/xref/frameworks/base/core/java/android/text/Layout.java#1830