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/**
 * Ellipsis Title Directive
 */

angular.module('common').directive('ellipsisTitle', function()
{
	return {
		link: function(scope, element, attrs)
		{
			//watch for changes to the provided value
			scope.$watch(attrs.ellipsisTitle, function(newValue, oldValue)
			{
				//if the offset width is less than the scroll width, add the title
				//otherwise remove it
				if (element[0].offsetWidth < element[0].scrollWidth)
					element.attr('title', scope[attrs.ellipsisTitle] ? scope[attrs.ellipsisTitle] : element.text());

				else
					element.removeAttr('title');
			});
		}
	}
});