Sets or retrieves the ratio of kashida expansion to white space expansion when justifying lines of text in the object.
Syntax
| HTML |
{ text-kashida-space : vKashida }
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| Scripting | [ vKashida = ] object.style.textKashidaSpace [ = v ] |
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Possible Values
| vKashida | Variant that
specifies or receives one of the following values.| percentage | Integer, followed by a %. The value is the ratio of kashida expansion to white space expansion. 100% specifies kashida expansion only, and 0% specifies white space expansion only. | inherit | Text is expanded like the text in the parent object. |
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The property is read/write
for all objects except the following, for which it is read-only:
currentStyle.
The property has a default value of
0%. The Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) attribute is
inherited.
Expressions can be used in place of the preceding value(s), as of Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5. For more information, see About Dynamic Properties.
Remarks
Kashida is a typographic effect that justifies lines of text by elongating characters at carefully chosen points. It is used in Arabic writing systems.
The property can be used with any justification style where kashida style expansion is used, such as the auto, distribute, kashida, and newspaper values of the textJustify property.
The property is read-only for the
currentStyle object.
The property applies to block elements only.
Standards Information
This property is defined in
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Level 3 (CSS3) 
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Applies To
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ADDRESS,
BLOCKQUOTE,
BODY,
CENTER,
currentStyle,
CUSTOM,
DD,
DIV,
DL,
DT,
FIELDSET,
FORM,
hn,
HR,
ISINDEX,
LI,
LISTING,
MENU,
OL,
P,
PLAINTEXT,
PRE,
runtimeStyle,
style,
UL,
XMP |