Name

word-spacing — NN n/a IE n/a CSS 1

Synopsis

Inherited: Yes

Sets the spacing between words when the text is not under external word spacing constraints (e.g., an align attribute set to justify).

CSS Syntax

word-spacing: length | normal

Value

A value of normal lets the browser handle word spacing according to its rendering calculations. See the discussion about length values at the beginning of this chapter.

Initial Value

normal

Applies To

All elements.

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