About
The white-space prevent the text to wrap up in a second line.
Usage
Value: normal | pre | nowrap | pre-wrap | pre-line | inherit
Initial: normal
Applies to: all elements
Inherited: yes
Percentages: N/A
Computed value: as specified
where:
Values have the following meanings:
- normal (default): collapse sequences of white space, and break lines as necessary to fill line boxes.
- pre: prevents from collapsing sequences of white space. Lines are only broken at preserved newline characters.
- nowrap: This value collapses white space as for 'normal', but suppresses line breaks within text.
- pre-wrap: prevents from collapsing sequences of white space. Lines are broken at preserved newline characters, and as necessary to fill line boxes.
- pre-line: collapse sequences of white space. Lines are broken at preserved newline characters, and as necessary to fill line boxes.
Example
- On a cell
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">
- In a div …
<td><div style="white-space:nowrap;"></div></td>