JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by jshacker

HTML

<div class="container">
  <div>foo barfoo bar</div>
  <div>foo bar</div>
</div>

<div class="container">
  <div>
    foo barfoo barfoo barfoo barfoo barfoo barfoo bar foo barfoo barfoo barfoo
    barfoo barfoo barfoo bar foo barfoo barfoo barfoo barfoo barfoo barfoo bar
  </div>
  <div>foo bar</div>
</div>
<div class="container">
  <div>foo barfoo bar</div>
  <div>foo bar</div>
</div>

<div class="container">
  <div>
    foo barfoo barfoo barfoo barfoo barfoo barfoo bar foo barfoo barfoo barfoo
    barfoo barfoo barfoo bar foo barfoo barfoo barfoo barfoo barfoo barfoo bar
  </div>
  <div>foo bar</div>
</div>
<div class="container">
  <div>foo barfoo bar</div>
  <div>foo bar</div>
</div>

CSS

.container {
  display: flex;
}

.container > div:first-child {
  white-space: nowrap;
  -webkit-order: 1;
  -webkit-flex: 1;
  -webkit-flex: 0 1 auto; /*important*/
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* min-width: 0px; */ /* new algorithm mises the calculation of the width */
}

.container > div:last-child {

  order: 2;
  background: red;
  flex: 1 0 auto; /*important*/
}
.container > div:first-child:hover {
  white-space: normal;
}

JavaScript

//by Anubhav Saini