how to fix the length of the text while binding to the label

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problem in application when i open in mobile browsing.. problem is i am binding the text from database to label which is in a repeater. when it is binding the text to label if the text content is heavy means i mean (jhgkghjghkjgjgkgjkhkhj) like this continuous word means it is moving the screen to left. is there any solution to fix the length of the label that mean only 25 characters after that it should come down is it possible...

Posted 19-Jun-13 22:50pm

ntitish

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_Amy · Answer 1 · 2013-06-19T23:00:00

Fixing length is not a solution. You should develop the application in order to work with both(mobile as well as desktop). You can point your client from the main webapp to the mobile one via a link on the browser based site or you can use code (see below) to determine if it is a mobile device. Please see the links below:
Mobile Support in ASP.NET[^]
ASP.NET Mobile Web Pages [^]
ASP.Net : Mobile Applications[^]

--Amit

Mukesh Ghosh · Answer 2 · 2013-06-19T23:08:00

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you can use bellow function if you want to manage from Database in select

SUBSTRING('columnName', 0 , 25) ---modify column name

Posted 19-Jun-13 23:08pm

Mukesh Ghosh