# TextOverflow

> Specifies how the text Element treats hidden overflow content.

## Definition

* **Type:** Enum
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine.UIElements](/engine/6000.6/script-reference/unityengine/uielements.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.UIElementsModule

```csharp
public enum TextOverflow
```

## Fields

| Value                                                                                       | Description                                                                                                                |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [Clip](/engine/6000.6/script-reference/unityengine/uielements/textoverflow/clip.md)         | The Element clips overflow content and hides it. This is the default value.                                                |
| [Ellipsis](/engine/6000.6/script-reference/unityengine/uielements/textoverflow/ellipsis.md) | The Element clips overflow content and hides it, but displays an ellipsis ("...") to indicate that clipped content exists. |
