word-wrap

Support Key: IE5.5B1
 Other Text Properties
word-spacing
letter-spacing
white-space
text-align
text-decoration
 text-transform
text-shadow
text-indent
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Default Value:
normal
Applicable Elements:
All
Inherit From Parent:
Yes
Applicable Media:
Visual
HTML Equivalent:
NA
What is it?
This property specifies whther the current rendered line should break if the content exceeds the boundary of the specified rendering box for an element (this is similar in some ways to the 'clip' and 'overflow' properties in intent.) This property should only apply to content that will have a visual rendering.

Allowed Values
normal
IE5.5B1
Type: Explicit
Description:
Content will exceed the boundaries of the specified rendering box.
break-word
IE5.5B1
Type: Explicit
Description:
Content will wrap to the next line when necessary, and a word-break will also occur if needed.
Example
Ext/Doc: div { word-wrap: break-word }
In-Line:  <div STYLE="word-wrap: break-word">This is the text content of this div element</div>
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