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whiteSpace property

[This documentation is preliminary and is subject to change.]

Sets or retrieves a value that indicates whether lines are automatically broken inside the object.

Syntax

Integer value = object.put_whiteSpace(BSTR v);Integer value = object.get_whiteSpace(BSTR* sWrap);

Property values

Type: BSTR

normal (normal)

Default. Lines of text break automatically. Content wraps to the next line if it exceeds the width of the object.

nowrap (nowrap)

Line breaks are suppressed. Content does not wrap to the next line.

CSS information

Applies To All elements
Media visual
Inherited 1
Initial Value

Remarks

Whitespace, such as line breaks, spaces, and tabs, is collapsed by default in HTML documents. You can use the nonbreaking space entity ( ) to add extra spaces to an object when the white-space property is set to normal or nowrap. You can add extra line breaks using the br element.

Requirements

Minimum supported client

Windows XP

Minimum supported server

Windows 2000 Server

Header

Mshtml.h

IDL

Mshtml.idl

DLL

Mshtml.dll

See also

Reference

pre

-ms-word-wrap

Other Resources

CSS Enhancements in Internet Explorer 6

 

 

Build date: 1/23/2012