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orphans property

Sets or retrieves the minimum number of lines of a paragraph that must appear at the bottom of a page.

 

Syntax

HRESULT value = object.put_orphans( v);HRESULT value = object.get_orphans(* p);

Property values

Type: VARIANT

the minimum number of lines to print at the bottom of a page.

String format

integer

CSS information

Applies To All elements
Media visual
Inherited no
Initial Value 0

Standards information

Remarks

This property applies when the document is printed. If there are fewer lines than necessary to satisfy this rule, the lines are moved to the following page. The IHTMLStyle6::widows attribute takes precedence over the IHTMLStyle6::orphans attribute.

This property requires Windows Internet Explorer to be in IE8 Standards mode rendering.

Examples

The following style rule ensures that at least three lines of a paragraph appear at the bottom and top of each printed page.

<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=8" />
<style type="text/css">
@media print {
    p {
        widows:3;
        orphans:3;
    }
}
</style>

Requirements

Minimum supported client

Windows XP with SP2

Minimum supported server

Windows Server 2003

Header

Mshtml.h

IDL

Mshtml.idl

DLL

Mshtml.dll

See also

IHTMLStyle6::widows