1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/draw.c b/draw.c
index 383e130..066a0bf 100644
--- a/draw.c
+++ b/draw.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ drawtext(const char *text, Bool invert, Bool border)
 {
         int x, y, w, h;
         static char buf[256];
-        unsigned int len;
+        unsigned int len, olen;
         XGCValues gcv;
         XPoint points[5];
         XRectangle r = { dc.x, dc.y, dc.w, dc.h };
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ drawtext(const char *text, Bool invert, Bool border)
         if(!text)
                 return;
 
-        len = strlen(text);
+        olen = len = strlen(text);
         if(len >= sizeof(buf))
                 len = sizeof(buf) - 1;
         memcpy(buf, text, len);
@@ -69,6 +69,14 @@ drawtext(const char *text, Bool invert, Bool border)
         /* shorten text if necessary */
         while(len && (w = textnw(buf, len)) > dc.w - h)
                 buf[--len] = 0;
+        if(len < olen) {
+                if(len > 3)
+                        memcpy(buf + len - 4, "...\0", 4);
+                else if(len > 2)
+                        memcpy(buf + len - 3, "..\0", 3);
+                else if(len > 1)
+                        memcpy(buf + len - 2, ".\0", 2);
+        }
 
         if(w > dc.w)
                 return; /* too long */