example.html

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
	<head>
		<script type="text/javascript" src="ellipsity.min.js"></script>
		<style>
			#container{
				width:100px;
				height:100px;
				background-color:white;
				border: 1px solid black;
				padding:5px;
			}
		</style>
	</head>
	<body>
		<div id="container">
			<span>This is some text that I am going to ellipsify because the content this container contains is way way to long for the whole thing to be displayed and that is why I am doing this.</span>
		</div>

		<script>
			Ellipsity.ellipsify(document.getElementById("container"));
		</script>
	</body>
</html>