I wouldn't say its horrible, but you are correct in where the breaks happen, if they happen. It's usually not an issue if your container is sized to fit the text.
And what is "Western" text embedded inside CJK text? Greg -----Original Message----- From: Philippe Wittenbergh [mailto:e...@l-c-n.com] Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 7:02 AM To: Greg Gamble Cc: CSS Discuss Subject: Re: [css-d] site review: hydrogeologist Le 11 juil. 2013 à 22:54, Greg Gamble <ggam...@sbctc.edu> a écrit : > As for the long words not wrapping, why not use: "word-wrap: break-word;" That is a horrible solution in general for 'western' text as it breaks words at any arbitrary point, without respect for grammar and word-breaking rules; it might work in very controlled environments, eventually. Or for 'western' text strings embedded inside CJK text. http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-text/#word-break Philippe -- Philippe Wittenbergh http://l-c-n.com ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
