css overflow - only 1 line of text

Question

I have div with the following css style:

width:335px; float:left; overflow:hidden; padding-left:5px;

When I insert, into that

Answer 1

If you want to indicate that there's still more content available in that div, you may probably want to show the "ellipsis":

text-overflow: ellipsis;

This should be in addition to white-space: nowrap; suggested by Septnuits.

Also, make sure you checkout this thread to handle this in Firefox.