CSS Overflow Module
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The CSS Overflow Module is a W3C specification that defines how content that exceeds an element’s box is clipped, scrolled, or otherwise rendered in web layouts.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
CSS module
→
W3C specification → |
| appliesTo |
block containers
→
inline containers → replaced elements → scrollable elements → |
| defines |
clipping behavior for overflowing content
→
how overflowing content is rendered → interaction of overflow with layout → overflow processing model → scrolling behavior for overflowing content → visibility of overflowing content → |
| editorialGroup |
W3C CSS Working Group
→
surface form: "CSS Working Group"
|
| goal |
define consistent clipping semantics
→
define consistent scrolling semantics → provide interoperable overflow behavior across browsers → |
| hasLevel |
Level 3
→
Level 4 → |
| partOf |
CSS
→
surface form: "Cascading Style Sheets"
|
| relatedTo |
CSS Box Model Module
→
surface form: "CSS Box Model"
CSS Display Module → CSS Scroll Snap Module → |
| specifiesConcept |
overflow clip edge
→
scroll container → scroll snapping interaction with overflow → scrollable overflow → scrollbar → scrollport → visual overflow → |
| specifiesProperty |
clip
→
clip-path → max-lines → overflow → overflow-block → overflow-inline → overflow-x → overflow-y → overscroll-behavior → scroll-behavior → scrollbar-gutter → text-overflow → |
| standardizedBy | World Wide Web Consortium → |
| status |
W3C Technical Reports
→
surface form: "W3C technical report"
|
| usedIn |
web browsers
→
web layout → |
| usedWith |
HTML
→
SVG → XML-based languages → |
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