How to place two divs side by side where one sized to fit and other takes up remaining space?

Question

This should be easy... why is this not easy?

I am looking to have 2 divs side by side, where one div will auto size to the content inside and the second div will si

Answer 1

This should work for you buddy.

    

        

            
I am long and should be truncated once I meet up with the size to me text.
            
Size to fit me completely
        
    

Your working jsfiddle --> http://jsfiddle.net/gMxWc/68/