# Kibana Visualization: How to display long legend string?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-how-to-display-long-legend-string/262230>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [January 26, 2021, 12:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-how-to-display-long-legend-string/262230 "2021-01-26T12:55:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![AmS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a4c791/32.png) [@AmS](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AmS)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2021, 12:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-how-to-display-long-legend-string/262230/1 "2021-01-26T12:55:55Z")

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Hello ,  
I am using Kibana 7.10.

I would like to display a long string in the legend in my visualization . I have always a truncated part of the string like "Long string to..." rather then "long string to display"

Are there any configuration to change that can help me on this ?

Thanks  
Regards  
Amine

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**Author:** ![Marta\_Bondyra](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/marta_bondyra/32/102122_2.png) [@Marta\_Bondyra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marta_Bondyra)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2021, 1:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-how-to-display-long-legend-string/262230/2 "2021-01-26T13:23:04Z")

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Hi @AmS,  
unfortunately, this is not possible at the moment. Here's the github issue you can upvote about this topic: [https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/3189](https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/3189)

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2021, 1:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-how-to-display-long-legend-string/262230/3 "2021-02-23T13:23:12Z")

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