What is the best way to break HTML text on slashes (/)?

Question

I have an HTML table 360px wide, which works great. The challenge is that sometimes a url appears http://this/is/a/really-really-really-really-really/long/url in th

Answer 1

You can use word-wrap : break-word; like so:

http://www.aaa.com/bbb/ccc/ffffd/eee/fff/ggg

div {
    width : 50px;
    border : 1px solid #000;
    word-wrap : break-word;
}

I tested this in: I.E. 6/7/8, Firefox 7, Opera 11, Safari 5, Chrome 15

Here is a jsfiddle: http://jsfiddle.net/p4SxG/