CSS font-language-override Property

Description

The font-language-override property specifies that authors can control the use of language-specific glyph substitutions and positioning by setting the content language of an element

Initial value

normal

Applies to

All elements

Inherited

Yes

Media

Visual

Computed value

As specified

Animatable

No

CSS Version

CSS3

JavaScript syntax

object.style.fontLanguageOverride

Syntax

Formal syntax: normal | <string> 

font-language-override: normal;
font-language-override: <string>;

Values

• normalSpecifies that when rendering with OpenType fonts, the content language of the element is used to infer the OpenType language system.
• <string>Single three-letter case-sensitive OpenType language system tag, specifies the OpenType language system to be used instead of the language system implied by the language of the element.

Example

.class {
   font-language-override: "SRB";
}
/* Serbian OpenType language tag */

Browser Support

Desktop
X	X	X	?	X	X
Tablets / Mobile
X	X	?	X	X	X