page-break-after (CSS property)
| IE5.5+ | FF1+ | Saf1.3+ | Op9.2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partial | Partial | Partial | Full |
| Inherited | Initial | Version |
|---|---|---|
| No | auto |
CSS2 |
Example
This style rule ensures that an
h3 element never ends up at the bottom of a
page:
h3 {
page-break-after: avoid;
}Description
This property specifies whether a page break may, must, or shouldn’t occur after a block-level element’s generated box.
Value
always- forces a page break after the box
auto- allows a page break after the box, but doesn’t require it
avoid- tells the user agent to avoid inserting a page break after the box, if at all possible
left- forces one or two page breaks after the box, so that the next page will be a left-hand page
right- forces one or two page breaks after the box, so that the next page will be a right-hand page
Compatibility
| IE | 5.5 | Partial |
|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | Partial | |
| 7.0 | Partial | |
| Firefox | 1.0 | Partial |
| 1.5 | Partial | |
| 2.0 | Partial | |
| Safari | 1.3 | Partial |
| 2.0 | Partial | |
| 3.0 | Partial | |
| Opera | 9.2 | Full |
| 9.5 | Full |
Internet Explorer for Windows versions up to and
including 7 do not support the values left and
right; either value is interpreted as the value
always.
Internet Explorer for Windows versions up to and
including 7 don’t support the value inherit.
Firefox versions up to and including 2 don’t
support the avoid, left, or
right values.
Safari
versions up to and including 3 don’t support the
avoid, left, or
right values.
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