HTML DOM pageBreakBefore Property
Complete Style Object Reference
Definition and Usage
The pageBreakBefore property sets the page-break behavior before an element.
Syntax
Object.style.pageBreakBefore=auto|always|avoid|left|right
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Possible Values
| Value |
Description |
| auto |
Insert a page break before the element if necessary |
| always |
Insert a page break before the element |
| avoid |
Avoid inserting a page break before the element |
| left |
Insert page breaks before the element until it reaches
a blank left page |
| right |
Insert page breaks before the element until it reaches
a blank right page |
Tips and Notes
Note: You cannot use this property on absolutely positioned elements.
Note: Use the page-break properties as few times as possible and
avoid page-breaking properties inside tables, floating elements, and block
elements with borders.
Example
The following example always sets a page-break before the paragraph with id
of p2:
<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript">
function setPageBreak()
{
document.getElementById("p2").style.pageBreakBefore="always";
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<p>This is a test paragraph.</p>
<input type="button" onclick="setPageBreak()"
value="Set page-break" />
<p id="p2">This is also a test paragraph.</p>
</body>
</html>
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