Insert ellipsis (…) into HTML tag if content too wide

Question

I have a webpage with an elastic layout that changes its width if the browser window is resized.

In this layout there are headlines (h2) that will have

Answer 1

trunk8 jQuery plugin supports multiple lines, and can use any html, not just ellipsis characters, for the truncation suffix: https://github.com/rviscomi/trunk8

Demo here: http://jrvis.com/trunk8/