CSS3 column-widthProperty


Example

Specify the column width:

div
{
column-width:100px;
-moz-column-width:100px; /* Firefox */
-webkit-column-width:100px; /* Safari and Chrome */
}

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More examples at the bottom of this page.

Browser Support

The numbers in the table indicate the first browser version that supports the property.

The number immediately preceding -webkit-, -ms-, or -moz- is the first browser version that supports the prefixed property.

Property
column-width 50.0
4.0 -webkit-
10.0 2.0 -moz- 9.0
3.1 -webkit-
37.0
15.0 -webkit-
11.1

Attribute definitions and usage instructions

The column-width property specifies the width of columns.

Default Value: auto
Inherited: no
version: CSS3
JavaScript Syntax: object.style.columnWidth="100px"


Syntax

column-width: auto|length;

Value Description
auto The browser will determine the width of the columns
length Specify the column width length


Examples

More Examples

Column-count
The text of the div element is divided into three columns.

Column-gap
Divide the text in the div element into three columns and specify a 30-pixel gap between the columns.

Column-rule
Specify the rules between columns: width, style, and color.


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CSS3 Tutorial:CSS3 Multiple Columns

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