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orphans


Defines the minimum number of lines of a paragraph that must be left at the bottom of a page. This property is really only meaningful in a paged environment such as print output. The default value is 2 if unspecified.

Examples


#hateorphans {orphans: 5;}
.orphaned {orphans: 1;}

Browser and CSS Support Notes


CSS2
No IE support
Nav 6, 7
Opera 7

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