Element.implement({
	ellipsis: function() {
		if(this.getStyle("overflow") == "hidden") {
			var text = this.get('html');
			var multiline = this.hasClass('multiline');
			var t = this.clone()
				.setStyle('display', 'none')
				.setStyle('position', 'absolute')
				.setStyle('overflow', 'visible')
				.setStyle('width', multiline ? this.getSize().x : 'auto')
				.setStyle('height', multiline ? 'auto' : this.getSize().y)
				.inject(this, 'after');
 
			function height() { return t.measure(t.getSize).y > this.getSize().y; };
			function width() { return t.measure(t.getSize().x > this.getSize().x; };
 
			var func = multiline ? height.bind(this) : width.bind(this);
 
			while (text.length > 0 && func()) {
				text = text.substr(0, text.lastIndexOf(' '));
				t.set('html', text + "...");
			}
 
			this.set('html', t.get('html'));
			t.dispose();
		}
	}
});