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CSS | tab-size Property

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CSS | tab-size Property
  • Last Updated : 09 Aug, 2019

The tab-property in CSS is used to specify the width of tab character. The tab-size usually display a single space character in HTML document. Some elements like <textarea> and <pre> elements display the tab-size.

Syntax:

tab-size: number|length|initial|inherit;

Property Value: The value of tab-property are listed below:

  • number: It is used to set the number of space character in a tab. Its default value is 8.
  • length: It is used to set the length character. But it is not supported by most of the browsers.
  • initial: This property is used to set its default value.
  • inherit: It is used to inherit the property from its parent.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>tab-size Property</title>
<style
/* CSS property for tab-size */
#geeks {
/* Used for Firefox support */
-moz-tab-size: 6;
/* Used for Opera 10.6-12.1 support */
-o-tab-size: 6;
tab-size: 6;
}
body {
text-align:center;
}
h1 {
color:green;
}
</style>
</head>
<body style = "text-align:center">
<h1 style = "color:green">
GeeksforGeeks
</h1>
<h2>
The tab-size Property
</h2>
<!-- tab property used here -->
<pre id="Geeks1">
GeeksforGeeks: A     computer science     portal
</pre>
</body>
</html>                    

Output:

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by tab-size property are listed below:

  • Google Chrome 21.0
  • Firefox 4.0 -moz-
  • Opera 15.0, 10.6 -o-
  • Safari 6.1

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