Style wordBreak attribute

Definition and usage

wordBreak This attribute specifies the line break rules for non-CJK scripts.

Note:CJK scripts are Chinese, Japanese, and Korean ("CJK") scripts.

See also:

CSS Reference Manual:Propriedade word-break

Example

Break words between any two letters:

document.getElementById("myDIV").style.wordBreak = "break-all";

Try it yourself

Syntax

Returns the wordBreak attribute:

object.style.wordBreak

Sets the wordBreak attribute:

object.style.wordBreak = "normal|break-all|keep-all|initial|inherit"

Attribute value

Value Description
normal Default value. Break words according to the usual rules.
break-all Hyphenation is allowed between any two letters.
keep-all Disallows hyphenation between letters.
initial Sets this attribute to its default value. See initial.
inherit Inherits this attribute from its parent element. See inherit.

Technical details

Default value: normal
Return value: String, representing the element's Propriedade word-break.
Versão do CSS: CSS3

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