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<header><h1>&lt;nobr&gt;: The Non-Breaking Text element</h1></header><div class="section-content">
<div class="notecard deprecated" id="sect1"><p><strong>Deprecated:</strong> This feature is no longer recommended. Though some browsers might still support it, it may have already been removed from the relevant web standards, may be in the process of being dropped, or may only be kept for compatibility purposes. Avoid using it, and update existing code if possible; see the <a href="#browser_compatibility">compatibility table</a> at the bottom of this page to guide your decision. Be aware that this feature may cease to work at any time.</p></div> <p>The <code>&lt;nobr&gt;</code> <a href="../index">HTML</a> element prevents the text it contains from automatically wrapping across multiple lines, potentially resulting in the user having to scroll horizontally to see the entire width of the text.</p> <div class="notecard warning" id="sect2"> <p><strong>Warning:</strong> Although this element is widely supported, it was <em>never</em> standard HTML, so you shouldn't use it. Instead, use the CSS property <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/white-space"><code>white-space</code></a> like this:</p> </div> <div class="code-example">
<p class="example-header"><span class="language-name">html</span></p>
<pre data-signature="ojJQqBHOsvuFfGOUqwPzOXxvw3vyGh4KH/An+Lwh1yY=" data-language="html"><span class="token tag"><span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>span</span> <span class="token special-attr"><span class="token attr-name">style</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation attr-equals">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span><span class="token value css language-css"><span class="token property">white-space</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> nowrap<span class="token punctuation">;</span></span><span class="token punctuation">"</span></span></span><span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>Long line with no breaks<span class="token tag"><span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;/</span>span</span><span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>
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<h2 id="specifications">Specifications</h2>
<div class="_table"><table class="standard-table">
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Specification</th></tr></thead>
<tbody><tr><td><a href="https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/obsolete.html#nobr">HTML Standard <br><small># nobr</small></a></td></tr></tbody>
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<h2 id="browser_compatibility">Browser compatibility</h2>
<div class="_table"><table>
<thead>
<tr id="bct-browser-type">
<th></th>
<th colspan="6">Desktop</th>
<th colspan="6">Mobile</th>
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<tr id="bct-browsers">
<th></th>
<th>Chrome</th>
<th>Edge</th>
<th>Firefox</th>
<th>Internet Explorer</th>
<th>Opera</th>
<th>Safari</th>
<th>WebView Android</th>
<th>Chrome Android</th>
<th>Firefox for Android</th>
<th>Opera Android</th>
<th>Safari on IOS</th>
<th>Samsung Internet</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody><tr>
<th><code>nobr</code></th>
<td class="bc-supports-yes">1</td>
<td class="bc-supports-yes">12</td>
<td class="bc-supports-yes">1</td>
<td class="bc-supports-yes">Yes</td>
<td class="bc-supports-yes">15</td>
<td class="bc-supports-yes">≤4</td>
<td class="bc-supports-yes">4.4</td>
<td class="bc-supports-yes">18</td>
<td class="bc-supports-yes">4</td>
<td class="bc-supports-yes">14</td>
<td class="bc-supports-yes">≤3.2</td>
<td class="bc-supports-yes">1.0</td>
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<h2 id="see_also">See also</h2>
<div class="section-content"><ul> <li><a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/white-space"><code>white-space</code></a></li> <li><a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/overflow"><code>overflow</code></a></li> </ul></div><div class="_attribution">
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    <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/nobr" class="_attribution-link">https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/nobr</a>
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