What happens if a text field's width is set to 10 characters and the user types more characters into it?
A) The user interface automatically widens the field's width.
B) An InputMismatchException is thrown.
C) The earlier characters are deleted and only the last ten are shown and entered.
D) The characters are entered but only those that fit into the width are shown.

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The characters are entered but only those that fit into the width are shown. This is known as truncation or masking. The user can still enter all the characters, but only a limited number of characters will be visible in the field.

What Happens If a Text Field's Width Is Set to 10