CSS box-decoration-break Property
Example
span.ex1 {
-webkit-box-decoration-break: slice;
-o-box-decoration-break: slice;
box-decoration-break: slice;
}
span.ex2 {
-webkit-box-decoration-break: clone;
-o-box-decoration-break: clone;
box-decoration-break: clone;
}Meaning
The box-decoration-break property specifies how an element's fragments should be rendered when broken across multiple lines, columns, or pages.
The specified value will impact the appearance of the following properties:
| Default value: | slice |
| Inherited: | No |
| Animatable: | No |
| Version: | CSS3 |
| JavaScript syntax: | |
Standard Syntax
box-decoration-break: slice|clone|initial|inherit|revert|revert-layer|unset;Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
Status
Property Values
The following table describes the values of this property.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| slice | Default. Box decorations are applied to the element as a whole and break at the edges of the element fragments. |
| clone | Each box fragment is rendered independently with the specified border, padding, and margin wrapping each fragment. |
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. |
| inherit | If specified, the associated element takes the computed value of its parent element animation-delay property. |
| revert | Reverts the cascaded value of the property from its current value to the value the property |
| revert-layer | Rollback styles to the ones specified in previous cascade layers. |
| unset | Resets a property to its inherited value if the property naturally inherits from its parent, and to its initial value if not. |
Default CSS Property Values
selectors {
box-decoration-break: slice;
}