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Short URL: http://html5.org/r/6898

SVN	Bug	Comment	Time (UTC)
6898		Make <wbr> less magical.	2012-01-13 23:45

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--- source	(revision 6897)
+++ source	(revision 6898)
@@ -103791,7 +103791,9 @@
 q::after { content: close-quote; }
 
 br { content: '\A'; white-space: pre; }
-nobr { white-space: nowrap; }</pre>
+nobr { white-space: nowrap; }
+wbr { content: '\200B'; }
+nobr wbr { white-space: normal; }</pre>
 
   <p>The following rules are also expected to apply, as
   <span>presentational hints</span>:</p>
@@ -103825,10 +103827,6 @@
   described in the non-normative note to this effect in CSS2.1.</p>
   <!-- section 9.5.2 of CSS2.1 -->
 
-  <p>The <code>wbr</code> element is expected to override the
-  'white-space' property and always provide a line-breaking
-  opportunity.</p>
-
   <p>The initial value for the 'color' property is expected to be
   black. The initial value for the 'background-color' property is
   expected to be 'transparent'. The canvas' background is expected to

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