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how to wrap the text in the div when the text is very long word

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#1: Sep 9 '08
is there any solution.

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#2: Sep 9 '08

re: how to wrap the text in the div when the text is very long word

One way, depending on the situation,is to use a soft-hyphen.
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The hyphen will appear in this example when you scale the fonts enough so that the word becomes wider than its container:
soft-hyphen
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#3: Sep 10 '08

re: how to wrap the text in the div when the text is very long word

unicode number is 173 (& #173)
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