columnSpan Property - Javascript CSS Style Property

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Description

The columnSpan property sets how many columns an element should go across.

Property Values

Value Description
1 Default value. Across one column
all span across all columns
initial Sets this property to its default value.
inherit Inherits this property from its parent element.

Technical Details

Item Value
Default Value: 1
Return Value: A String, representing the column-span property of an element
CSS VersionCSS3

Let the h2 element span across all columns:

Demo Code

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
#myDIV {/*  w ww  .  ja  v  a 2 s .  c om*/
    -webkit-column-count: 3; /* Old Chrome, Safari, Opera */
    -moz-column-count: 3; /* Firefox: */
    column-count: 3; /* Standard syntax */
}
</style>
</head>
<body>

<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button>

<div id="myDIV">
<h2 id="myH2">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit</h2>
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat. Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exerci tation ullamcorper suscipit lobortis nisl ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit esse molestie consequat, vel illum dolore eu feugiat nulla facilisis at vero eros et accumsan et iusto odio dignissim qui blandit praesent luptatum zzril delenit augue duis dolore te feugait nulla facilisi. Nam liber tempor cum soluta nobis eleifend option congue nihil imperdiet doming id quod mazim placerat facer possim assum. Typi non habent claritatem insitam; est usus legentis in iis qui facit eorum claritatem. Investigationes demonstraverunt lectores legere me lius quod ii legunt saepius.
</div>

<script>
function myFunction() {
    document.getElementById("myH2").style.WebkitColumnSpan = "all"; // Code for old Chrome, Safari, Opera
    document.getElementById("myH2").style.columnSpan = "all";
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

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