CSS flex-flow Property

Example

Make the flexible items display in reverse order, and wrap if necesarry:

div {
    display: -webkit-flex; /* Safari */
    -webkit-flex-flow: row-reverse wrap; /* Safari 6.1+ */
    display: flex;
    flex-flow: row-reverse wrap;
}

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Definition and Usage

The flex-flow property is a shorthand property for the flex-direction and the flex-wrap properties.

The flex-direction property specifies the direction of the flexible items.

The flex-wrap property specifies whether the flexible items should wrap or not.

Note: If the elements are not flexible items, the flex-flow property has no effect.

Default value:	row nowrap
Inherited:	no
Animatable:	no. Read about animatable
Version:	CSS3
JavaScript syntax:	object.style.flexFlow="column nowrap" Try it

Browser Support

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

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

Property
flex-flow	29.0 21.0 -webkit-	11.0	28.0 18.0 -moz-	6.1 -webkit-	12.10

CSS Syntax

flex-flow: flex-direction flex-wrap|initial|inherit;

Property Values

Value	Description	Play it
flex-direction	Possible values: row row-reverse column column-reverse initial inherit Default value is "row". Specifying the direction of the flexible items	Play it »
flex-wrap	Possible values: nowrap wrap wrap-reverse initial inherit Default value is "nowrap". Specifying whether the flexible items should wrap or not	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