hyphenate-before property CSS Reference



Definition and Usage

This property specifies the minimum number of characters in a hyphenated word before the hyphenation character. The 'auto' value means that the UA chooses a value that adapts to the current layout.

Name:hyphenate-before
Value:<integer> | auto
Initial:auto
Applies to:all elements
Inherited:yes
Percentages:N/A
Media:visual
Computed value:specified value

Syntax

hyphenate-before: <integer> | auto;

Examples

.class {
    hyphenate-before: 10;
}

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