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Merge pull request #1864 from frivoal/widows-orphans-clarification
[css-break-3] Clarify the definition of widows and orphans
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Name: orphans, widows
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Value: <<integer>>
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Initial: 2
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Applies to: block containers
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Applies to: <a>block containers</a> that establish new <a>inline formatting contexts</a>
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Inherited: yes
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</pre>
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The 'widows' and 'orphans' properties have no effect
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on <a>block container boxes</a> that contain only <a>block-level</a> boxes.
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</p>
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The 'orphans' property specifies the minimum number
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of line boxes in a block container

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