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diff --git a/src/sdtui.c b/src/sdtui.c
index 7c69c54..0c03ff5 100644
--- a/src/sdtui.c
+++ b/src/sdtui.c
@@ -98,6 +98,13 @@ struct curses_event
MEVENT mouse;
};
+static gboolean
+is_character_in_locale (wchar_t c)
+{
+ cchar_t cch;
+ return setcchar (&cch, &c, A_NORMAL, 0, NULL) != ERR;
+}
+
/** Translate key codes above KEY_MAX returned from ncurses into something
* meaningful, based on the terminal type. The values have been obtained
* experimentally. Some keycodes make ncurses return KEY_ESCAPE, even
@@ -344,11 +351,23 @@ app_add_utf8_string (Application *self, const gchar *str, int n)
g_return_val_if_fail (wide_str != NULL, 0);
ssize_t wide_len = wcslen (wide_str);
- wchar_t padding = L' ', error = L'?';
+ wchar_t padding = L' ', error = L'?', ellipsis = L'…';
if (n < 0)
n = wide_len;
+ if (wide_len > n)
+ {
+ if (is_character_in_locale (ellipsis) && n > 0)
+ wide_str[n - 1] = ellipsis;
+ else if (n >= 3)
+ {
+ wide_str[n - 1] = L'.';
+ wide_str[n - 2] = L'.';
+ wide_str[n - 3] = L'.';
+ }
+ }
+
gint i;
cchar_t cch;
for (i = 0; i < n; i++)