CSS word-spacing Property
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Example
Specify that the space between words in paragraphs should be 30 pixels:
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Definition and Usage
The word-spacing property increases or decreases the white space between words.
Note: Negative values are allowed.
| Default value: |
normal |
| Inherited: |
yes |
| Version: |
CSS1 |
| JavaScript syntax: |
object.style.wordSpacing="10px" |
Browser Support
The word-spacing property is supported in all major browsers.
Note: No versions of Internet Explorer (including IE8) support the property value "inherit".
Property Values
| Value |
Description |
| normal |
Defines normal space between words . This is default |
| length |
Defines an extra space between words in px, pt, cm, em,
etc. Negative values are allowed |
| inherit |
Specifies that the value of the word-spacing property should be inherited
from the parent element |
Related Pages
CSS tutorial: CSS Text
HTML DOM reference:
wordSpacing property
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