CSS text-decoration-style Property
Description
The text-decoration-style
property specifies the style of the text decoration line drawn on the specified element. The intended meaning for the values are the same as those of the border-style properties but includes one extra value which is 'wavy'.
- Initial value
- solid
- Applies to
- All elements
- Inherited
- No
- Media
- Visual
- Computed value
- As specified
- Animatable
- No
- CSS Version
- CSS3
- JavaScript syntax
- object.style.textDecorationStyle
Syntax
text-decoration-style: solid | double | dotted | dashed | wavy
Values
- solidA single line segment.
- doubleTwo solid lines that are parallel with some space between them.
- dottedA series of round dots.
- dashedA series of square-ended dashes.
- wavyIndicates a wavy line.
Example
<p class="test"> text-decoration-style: solid; </p>
<p class="test2"> text-decoration-style: double; </p>
<p class="test3"> text-decoration-style: dotted; </p>
<p class="test4"> text-decoration-style: dashed; </p>
<p class="test5"> text-decoration-style: wavy; </p>
p {
text-decoration : underline ; / * add text decoration for paragraphs (line below) * /
font-size : 24px ; / * set the font size for paragraphs * /
}
.test {
-webkit-text-decoration-style: solid;
-moz-text-decoration-style: solid;
text-decoration-style: solid;
}
.test2 {
-webkit-text-decoration-style: double;
-moz-text-decoration-style: double;
text-decoration-style: double;
}
.test3 {
-webkit-text-decoration-style: dotted;
-moz-text-decoration-style: dotted;
text-decoration-style: dotted;
}
.test4 {
-webkit-text-decoration-style: dashed;
-moz-text-decoration-style: dashed;
text-decoration-style: dashed;
}
.test5 {
-webkit-text-decoration-style: wavy;
-moz-text-decoration-style: wavy;
text-decoration-style: wavy;
}
Browser Support
Desktop | |||||
X | X | 57 | 36 | 44 | 12.1 |
Tablets / Mobile | |||||
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57 | 57 | 36 | 43 | 12.2 | 7.0 |
Last updated by CSSPortal on: 2nd November 2019
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