all-space-treatment

Summary

Specifies the treatment of all consecutive white space characters (with no exception for line feed characters).

Overview table

Initial value

collapse

Applies to

All elements and generated content.

Inherited

Yes

Media
:

Computed value

As specified (except for initial and inherit).

Animatable

No

CSS Object Model Property
:

Percentages

N/A

Syntax

• all-space-treatment: collapse
• all-space-treatment: preserve

Values

collapse

The white space characters are collapsed according to the rules described in white space processing.

preserve

All white space characters are rendered as they are.

Examples

/* preserve */
p.asis {
    all-space-treatment: preserve;
}

Related specifications

CSS3 Text Module

W3C Candidate Recommendation