text-kashida-space

Overview table

Initial value

0%

Applies to

All elements

Inherited

Yes

Media

visual

Computed value
:

Animatable

No

CSS Object Model Property
:

Syntax

• text-kashida-space: percentage

Values

percentage

An integer, followed by a %. The value is the ratio of kashida expansion to white space expansion. 100% specifies kashida expansion only, and 0% specifies white space expansion only

Notes

Remarks

Windows Internet Explorer 8. The -ms-text-kashida-space attribute is an extension to CSS, and can be used as a synonym for text-kashida-space in IE8 Standards mode. Kashida is a typographic effect that justifies lines of text by elongating characters at carefully chosen points. It is used in Arabic writing systems. The property can be used with any justification style where kashida style expansion is used, such as the auto, distribute, kashida, and newspaper values of the -ms-text-justify property. The property is read-only for the . The property applies to block elements only.

Syntax

-ms-text-kashida-space: percentage

Standards information

• CSS Text Level 3, Section 8.3

See also

Related pages

• CSSStyleDeclarationCSSStyleDeclaration
• currentStylecurrentStyle
• runtimeStyleruntimeStyle
• stylestyle

Attributions

• Microsoft Developer Network: [Windows Internet Explorer API reference Article]