Apparently DD DL DT have some nice properties for formating text on devices without CSS support, I suspect that's why they're being used (something I should've known) there turned out to be a much simpler fix anyway. I emailed it to the BO because I didn't really want to make a bitbucket account.
diff --git a/static/styles/2ch.css b/static/styles/2ch.css
index 01e5cda..6e408e4 100644
--- a/static/styles/2ch.css
+++ b/static/styles/2ch.css
@@ -181,8 +181,7 @@ dd pre {
margin: 1.2em 0;
padding: 2px;
line-height: 1.45em;
- overflow: hidden;
- text-overflow: ellipsis;
+ overflow: scroll;
}
samp {
font-size: .83em;
diff --git a/static/styles/default.css b/static/styles/default.css
index ef558a8..f5774fe 100644
--- a/static/styles/default.css
+++ b/static/styles/default.css
@@ -118,8 +118,7 @@ dd pre {
padding: 2px;
background-color: #f7f7f7;
line-height: 1.4em;
- overflow: hidden;
- text-overflow: ellipsis;
+ overflow: scroll;
}
blockquote {
border-left: solid 2px #cccccc;