To specify word breaking rules in CSS3, use the word-break property. This property is used to break the line. Possible values include normal, break-all, keep-all, break-word, etc.
Following is the code for specifying word breaking rules using CSS3 −
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
body {
font-family: "Segoe UI", Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
}
span {
display: inline-block;
font-weight: bold;
font-size: 20px;
margin-right: 20px;
}
div {
width: 50px;
border: 3px solid #3008c0;
margin: 10px;
padding: 10px;
font-size: 18px;
display: inline-block;
margin-right: 20px;
}
.normal {
word-break: normal;
}
.break-all {
word-break: break-all;
}
.break-word {
word-break: break-word;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Word Breaking Rules Example</h1>
<span>NORMAL </span> <span>BREAK ALL</span> <span>BREAK WORD</span>
<br />
<div class="normal">
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit.
</div>
<div class="break-all">
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit.
</div>
<div class="break-word">
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit.
</div>
</body>
</html>Output
The above code will produce the following output −
