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Style columnFill Property

< Style Object

Example

Specify how to fill columns:

document.getElementById("myDIV").style.columnFill = "auto";


Definition and Usage

The columnFill property specifies how to fill columns, balanced or not.


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The columnFill property is not supported in any of the major browsers.


Syntax

Return the columnFill property:

object.style.columnFill

Set the columnFill property:

object.style.columnFill="balance|auto|initial|inherit"

Property Values

Value Description
balance Default value. Columns are balanced. Browsers should minimize the variation in column length
auto Columns are filled sequentially, and they will have different lengths
initial Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial
inherit Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit

Technical Details

Default Value: balance
Return Value: A String, representing the column-fill property of an element
CSS Version CSS3

Related Pages

CSS3 tutorial: CSS3 Multiple Columns

CSS reference: column-fill property


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