B.124. white-space
Experienced HTML designers will be accustomed to the fact that whitespace in HTML source code (sequences spaces, tabs, and line breaks) is collapsed to a single space character in the rendered output, and that line breaks occur only due to normal word wrapping performed by the browser or due to a hard break (<br/>) tag. Non-breaking space characters ( ), the nowrap attribute in table tags, and the HTML <pre> tag can be used to work around this behavior, when necessary.
The white-space property lets you assign the special properties of these work-arounds to other document elements so that the document code need not reflect the intended formatting.
Inherited: Yes
B.124.1. Value
This property will accept any one of the ...
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