1 <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
2 <html>
3 <head>
4 <title>CSS Test: Tab width</title>
5 <link rel="author" title="Microsoft" href="http://www.microsoft.com/">
6 <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/text.html#white-space-model">
7 <meta name="flags" content="ahem">
8 <meta name="assert" content="Tabs (when rendered) render spaces at 8 character stops. That is, within a line, split the line into 8 character lengths. The tab would continue until the end of the next length. So if there are already 3 characters in a line, the tab would be rendered as 5 spaces.">
9 <style type="text/css">
10 div
11 {
12 font: 16px/1em Ahem;
13 }
14 #div1
15 {
16 white-space: pre;
17 }
18 #div2, #div3
19 {
20 background: black;
21 display: inline-block;
22 height: 1em;
23 width: 2em;
24 }
25 #div3
26 {
27 margin-left: 6em;
28 }
29 </style>
30 </head>
31 <body>
32 <p>Test passes if there are only two boxes below.</p>
33 <div>
34 <div id="div1">XX XX</div>
35 <div id="div2"></div><div id="div3"></div>
36 </div>
37 </body>
38 </html>