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break-inside property
Gets or sets the column-break behavior that occurs within a content block in a multi-column element.
This property is read/write.
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Syntax
break-inside: auto | avoid | avoid-page | avoid-column
Property values
One of the following values:
auto-
Default. A page break or column break is determined by the flow of content.
avoid-
A page break or column break is not allowed within the content block.
avoid-page-
A page break is not allowed within the content block.
avoid-column-
A column break is not allowed within the content block.
CSS information
| Applies To | block-level elements |
|---|---|
| Media | paged |
| Inherited | no |
| Initial Value | auto |
See also
- address
- blockQuote
- button
- CSSStyleDeclaration
- currentStyle
- dd
- del
- div
- dl
- dt
- fieldSet
- form
- ins
- li
- map
- noFrames
- noScript
- object
- ol
- p
- pre
- script
- style
- table
- tBody
- td
- tFoot
- th
- tHead
- tr
- ul
- Reference
- breakAfter
- breakBefore
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