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ruby-overhang

Determines how ruby text overhangs text that isn't part of the ruby base.

Support:

W3C StandardInternet ExplorerNetscape Navigator
Not supported 5.0 and later Not supported
Notes:
  • A ruby is a word or phrase—called the base (see the <RUBY> tag)—combined with an annotation or pronunciation guide—called the ruby text (see the <RT> tag).
  • This property doesn't seem to work in Internet Explorer 5.0.

See Also:

ruby-align, ruby-position

Possible Values:

auto
Ruby text overhangs any text that isn't part of the ruby base.

Support:

W3C StandardInternet ExplorerNetscape Navigator
Not supported 5.0 and later Not supported

none
Ruby text overhangs any text that isn't part of the ruby base, excluding white space characters.

Support:

W3C StandardInternet ExplorerNetscape Navigator
Not supported 5.0 and later Not supported

whitespace
Ruby text overhangs only white space characters.

Support:

W3C StandardInternet ExplorerNetscape Navigator
Not supported 5.0 and later Not supported

Example:
<RUBY STYLE="ruby-overhang: auto">
Ruby base. 
<RT>This is long-winded ruby text that overhangs the base.</RT>
</RUBY>

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