hyphens
Description
The hyphens property for CSS controls whether hyphenation is allowed to create more soft wrap opportunities within a line of text.
Syntax
CSS
hyphens: value;
JS
object.style.hyphens = "value";
Values
<'hyphens'> = none | manual | auto
none
Words are not hyphenated, even if characters inside the word explicitly define hyphenation opportunities.
manual
Words are only hyphenated where there are characters inside the word that explicitly suggest hyphenation opportunities.
auto
Words may be broken at hyphenation opportunities determined automatically by a language-appropriate hyphenation resource in addition to those indicated explicitly by a conditional hyphen.
Initial
manual
Examples
1 · auto
2 · manual
3 · none
4 · JS
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