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CSS page-break-inside Property
Example
Set the page-breaking behavior to avoid breaking inside table elements:
<html>
<head>
<style>
@media print
{
table {page-break-inside:avoid}
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
....
</body>
</html>
<head>
<style>
@media print
{
table {page-break-inside:avoid}
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
....
</body>
</html>
Definition and Usage
The page-break-inside property sets the page-breaking behavior inside an element.
Note: You cannot use this property on absolutely positioned elements.
Note: Use the page-breaking properties as few times as possible and avoid page-breaking properties inside tables, floating elements, and block elements with borders.
| Default value: | auto |
|---|---|
| Inherited: | no |
| Version: | CSS2 |
| JavaScript syntax: | object.style.pageBreakInside="avoid" |
Browser Support
The page-break-inside property is only supported by Opera.
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| auto | Default. Insert a page break inside the element if necessary |
| avoid | Avoid inserting a page break inside the element |
| inherit | Specifies that the value of the page-break-inside property should be inherited from the parent element |
Related Pages
HTML DOM reference: pageBreakInside property
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