hi, everybody. while i am developing my java web project, i have a terrible issue. the string is overflow outside. in other words, e.g when string is over 20 characters, i want to show 20 characters with ... in columns of jsp pages.:nonod: so i want to know java or jsp function to fix this issue. that is, i need function for java web as same as characterlimit function in php. can u help me. it is very urgent. best regards. so