CSS text-align-last Property


Example

Align the last line of a <p> element to the right:

p {
    text-align: justify; 
    -moz-text-align-last: right; /* Code for Firefox */
    text-align-last: right;
}

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Definition and Usage

The text-align-last property specifies how to align the last line of a text.

Note: The text-align-last property will only work for elements with the text-align property set to "justify".

Default value: auto
Inherited: yes
Animatable: no. Read about animatable
Version: CSS3
JavaScript syntax: object.style.textAlignLast="right" Try it


Browser Support

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

Numbers followed by -moz- specify the first version that worked with a prefix.

Property
text-align-last  35.0 5.5 12.0 -moz- Not supported Not supported

Note: In Internet Explorer, the "start" and "end" values are not supported.


CSS Syntax

text-align-last: auto|left|right|center|justify|start|end|initial|inherit;

Property Values

Value Description Play it
auto Default value. The last line is justified and aligned left Play it »
left The last line is aligned to the left Play it »
right The last line is aligned to the right Play it »
center The last line is center-aligned Play it »
justify The last line is justified as the rest of the lines Play it »
start The last line is aligned at the beginning of the line (left if the text-direction is left-to-right, and right is the text-direction is right-to-left) Play it »
end The last line is aligned at the end of the line (right if the text-direction is left-to-right, and left is the text-direction is right-to-left) Play it »
initial Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial Play it »
inherit Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit


Related Pages

CSS tutorial: CSS Text

HTML DOM reference: textAlignLast property



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