<wbr> tag in HTML5

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The <wbr> ("Word Break Opportunity") tag used to specifies word break oppotunity OR where in a text it would be ok to add a line-break.

Important Description

• The <wbr> tag is new in HTML5.
• The <wbr> tag used to give a position within text where the browser may optionally break a line, though its line-breaking rules would not otherwise create a break at that location.
• The <wbr> tag has no end tag.

Example of <wbr> tag

<p>Taumatawhakatangih<wbr>angakoauauotamateaturip<wbr>ukakapikimau<wbr>ngahoronukupokaiwhenu<wbr>akitanat<wbr>ahu<p>

<wbr> Tag Browser Support

Global Attributes

• The <wbr> tag supports all the Global Attributes in HTML.

Event Attributes

• The <wbr> tag supports all the Event Attributes in HTML.

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