orphans

The orphans CSS property specifies the minimum number of line boxes in a block container that must be left in a fragment before a break.

Syntax

CSS

orphans: value;

JS

object.style.orphans = "value";

Values

<'orphans'> = <integer>

<integer>

Specifies one or more decimal digits (0-9).

<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
    <style>
        div
        {
            columns: 3;
            orphans: 4;
        }
        p:nth-of-type(4)
        {
            background-color: yellow;
        }
    </style>
</head>
<body>
    <div>
        <p>integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer</p>
        <p>integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer</p>
        <p>integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer</p>
        <p>integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer</p>
        <p>integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer integer</p>
    </div>
</body>
</html>

2 · JS · Inline

<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
    <style>
        div
        {
            columns: 3;
        }
        p:nth-of-type(4)
        {
            background-color: yellow;
        }
    </style>
</head>
<body>
    <button onmouseover="myfunction(innerHTML)">initial</button>
    <button onmouseover="myfunction(value)" value="4">integer</button>
    <div>
        <p>orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans</p>
        <p>orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans</p>
        <p>orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans</p>
        <p>orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans</p>
        <p>orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans</p>
    </div>
    <script>
        function myfunction(myparameter)
        {
            document.querySelector("div").style.orphans = myparameter;
        }
    </script>
</body>
</html>

3 · JS · Internal

<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
    <style>
        div
        {
            columns: 3;
        }
        p:nth-of-type(4)
        {
            background-color: yellow;
        }
    </style>
</head>
<body>
    <button>initial</button>
    <button value="4">integer</button>
    <div>
        <p>orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans</p>
        <p>orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans</p>
        <p>orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans</p>
        <p>orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans</p>
        <p>orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans orphans</p>
    </div>
    <script>
        function myfunction(myparameter)
        {
            document.querySelector("div").style.orphans = myparameter;
        }
        const myelements = document.querySelectorAll("button");
        for(let myelement of myelements)
        {
            let myargument = myelement.innerHTML;
            if(myelement.value)
            {
                myargument = myelement.value;
            }
            myelement.addEventListener("mouseover", function(){myfunction(myargument)});
        }
    </script>
</body>
</html>

Syntax

CSS

JS

Values

Initial

Examples

1 · integer

2 · JS · Inline

3 · JS · Internal

Links

Properties

External