page-break-inside
Quick Summary for page-break-inside
break-inside property.
Code Usage for page-break-inside
<pre class="brush: css notranslate"><code><span class="token comment">/ Keyword values /</span> <span class="token property">page-break-inside</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> auto<span class="token punctuation">;</span> <span class="token property">page-break-inside</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> avoid<span class="token punctuation">;</span> <span class="token comment">/ Global values /</span> <span class="token property">page-break-inside</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> inherit<span class="token punctuation">;</span> <span class="token property">page-break-inside</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> initial<span class="token punctuation">;</span> <span class="token property">page-break-inside</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> revert<span class="token punctuation">;</span> <span class="token property">page-break-inside</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> unset<span class="token punctuation">;</span> </code></pre>
More Details for page-break-inside
page-break-inside
Warning: This property has been replaced by the break-inside property.
The page-break-inside CSS property adjusts page breaks inside the current element.
/* Keyword values */ page-break-inside: auto; page-break-inside: avoid; /* Global values */ page-break-inside: inherit; page-break-inside: initial; page-break-inside: revert; page-break-inside: unset; Syntax
Values
auto Initial value. Automatic page breaks (neither forced nor forbidden).
avoid Avoid page breaks inside the element.
Page break aliases
The page-break-inside property is now a legacy property, replaced by break-inside.
For compatibility reasons, page-break-inside should be treated by browsers as an alias of break-inside. This ensures that sites using page-break-inside continue to work as designed. A subset of values should be aliased as follows:
| page-break-inside | break-inside |
|---|---|
auto | auto |
avoid | avoid |
Formal definition
| Initial value | auto |
|---|---|
| Applies to | block-level elements in the normal flow of the root element. User agents may also apply it to other elements like table-row elements. |
| Inherited | no |
| Computed value | as specified |
| Animation type | discrete |
Formal syntax
auto | avoid
Examples
Avoiding page breaks inside elements
HTML<div class="page"> <p>This is the first paragraph.</p> <section class="list"> <span>A list</span> <ol> <li>one</li> <!-- <li>two</li> --> </ol> </section> <ul> <li>one</li> <!-- <li>two</li> --> </ul> <p>This is the second paragraph.</p> <p>This is the third paragraph, it contains more text.</p> <p>This is the fourth paragraph. It has a little bit more text than the third one.</p> </div> CSS .page { background-color: #8cffa0; height: 90px; width: 200px; columns: 1; column-width: 100px; } .list, ol, ul, p { break-inside: avoid; } p { background-color: #8ca0ff; } ol, ul, .list { margin: 0.5em 0; display: block; background-color: orange; } p:first-child { margin-top: 0; } ResultSpecifications
| Specification |
|---|
| Proposals for the future of CSS Paged Media # page-break-inside |
See also
break-before, break-after, break-inside page-break-after, page-break-before orphans, widows Select your preferred language English (US)DeutschFrançais日本語中文 (简体) Change language