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- /css/css-break/widows-orphans-002.html - WPT Dashboard Interop Dashboard
<!DOCTYPE html>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>CSS Fragmentation level 3 Test: widows and line boxes</title>
<link rel="match" href="reference/widows-orphans-001-ref.html">
<meta name="assert" content="The widows property affects block containers that establish an inline formatting context">
<style>
div p { margin: 0; }
div {
columns: 4;
column-gap: 0;
position: absolute; /* shrinkwrap. Using an explicit width in 'ch' with a monospace font would be fine as well if all UAs supported 'ch', but some don't. */
column-fill: balance-all; /* to make sure it balances as well on paged media */
}
div p {
orphans: 1; /* to avoid interference */
widows: 2;
}
/* The lines of each paragraphs should be kept together if the widows property applies,
or spread over the 4 columns if it fails to,
or all above one-another in a single column if multicol doesn't work. */
</style>
<body>
<p>Test passes if there are 4 “X” characters <strong>arranged in a 2 by 2 square</strong> below.
<div>
<p>X<br>X
<p>X<br>X
</div>
</body>