+ // determine if the string can fit inside the current width
+ dc->GetTextExtent(text, &w, &h);
+ if (w <= width)
+ {
+ // it can, draw it using the items alignment
+ m_owner->GetColumn(col, item);
+ switch ( item.GetAlign() )
+ {
+ default:
+ wxFAIL_MSG( _T("unknown list item format") );
+ // fall through
+
+ case wxLIST_FORMAT_LEFT:
+ // nothing to do
+ break;
+
+ case wxLIST_FORMAT_RIGHT:
+ x += width - w;
+ break;
+
+ case wxLIST_FORMAT_CENTER:
+ x += (width - w) / 2;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ dc->DrawText(text, x, y);
+ }
+ else // otherwise, truncate and add an ellipsis if possible
+ {
+ // determine the base width
+ ellipsis = wxString(wxT("..."));
+ dc->GetTextExtent(ellipsis, &base_w, &h);
+
+ // continue until we have enough space or only one character left
+ drawntext = text.Left(text.Length() - 1);
+ while (drawntext.Length() > 1)
+ {
+ dc->GetTextExtent(drawntext, &w, &h);
+ if (w + base_w <= width)
+ break;
+ drawntext = drawntext.Left(drawntext.Length() - 1);
+ }
+
+ // if still not enough space, remove ellipsis characters
+ while (ellipsis.Length() > 0 && w + base_w > width)
+ {
+ ellipsis = ellipsis.Left(ellipsis.Length() - 1);
+ dc->GetTextExtent(ellipsis, &base_w, &h);
+ }
+
+ // now draw the text
+ dc->DrawText(drawntext, x, y);
+ dc->DrawText(ellipsis, x + w, y);