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# CSS - widows

## Description:

The widows property is used in paged media to control line breaks by specifying the minimum number of lines in a paragraph that should be left at the top of the page.

## Possible Values:

- integer: Any length unit. Negative length values are not permitted for this property.

## Applies to:

All the Block level elements

## DOM Syntax:

object.style.widows="5";

## Example:

Here is the example to create 4 lines at the bottom and 3 lines at the top of each page:

    <style tyle="text/css">
    <!--
    @page{orphans:4; widows:2;}
    -->
    </style>

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