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text-overflow ellipsis with 100% width
/*
Demo: https://jsfiddle.net/elky/f6khaf2t/
<div class="element">
<div class="truncate">
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt
ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco
laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in
voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat
non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.
</div>
</div>
*/
.element {
display: table;
table-layout: fixed;
width: 100%;
}
.truncate {
display: table-cell;
white-space: nowrap;
text-overflow: ellipsis;
overflow: hidden;
}
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