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<!DOCTYPE html>

<html lang="en">

<head>

  <meta charset="UTF-8">

  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">

  <title>CSS hyphenate-character Compare Example</title>

  <style>

    body {

      font-family: Georgia, serif;

      padding: 1.5rem;

      line-height: 1.6;

    }



    .demo {

      display: grid;

      gap: 1.5rem;

      max-width: 14rem;

    }



    .label {

      margin: 0 0 0.5rem;

      font-family: system-ui, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.875rem;

      font-weight: 600;

      color: #64748b;

    }



    p {

      width: 100%;

      margin: 0;

      hyphens: auto;

      text-align: justify;

      border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;

      padding: 10px;

      border-radius: 0.35rem;

    }



    .auto {

      hyphenate-character: auto;

    }



    .custom {

      hyphenate-character: "—";

    }

  </style>

</head>

<body>

  <h1>auto vs custom character</h1>

  <div class="demo">

    <div>

      <p class="label">hyphenate-character: auto</p>

      <p class="auto">

        Internationalization and hyphenation behavior depend on language settings

        and column width.

      </p>

    </div>

    <div>

      <p class="label">hyphenate-character: "—"</p>

      <p class="custom">

        Internationalization and hyphenation behavior depend on language settings

        and column width.

      </p>

    </div>

  </div>

</body>

</html>

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CSS hyphenate-character Property - auto vs custom