CSS2 » Properties » word-spacing
Version: Level 1
Compability: IE6 N6
- Syntax:
- word-spacing : normal | length
- length
- The length value can be in any of the following seven units. Use the abbreviation.
Length Abbrev. centimeters cm ems em inches in millimeters mm picas pc pixels px points pt - normal
- The normal value is the default. By declaring normal, you can ensure that any previous declaration will not effect the selected text.
The word-spacing property increases or decreases the width of the blank (white) space between adjacent words. A positive value increases the width. A negative value decreases the width. This property is inherited.
Examples
Code:
p { word-spacing: normal; }
p { word-spacing: 1mm; }
p { word-spacing: 2.5em; }Language(s): CSS2
Code:
<p style="word-spacing: 50px;">How now purple cow?</p>Output:
How now purple cow?
Language(s): CSS2
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