Intent to Ship: `text-justify` CSS property

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TAMURA, Kent

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Specification
https://www.w3.org/TR/css-text-3/#text-justify-property

Summary
Support of `text-justify` CSS property Web authors can control how text is justified when `text-align: justify` is applied by using the `text-justify` property. For example, they can force justification by expanding inter-character space even in English text.

Blink component
Blink>Layout>Inline

Web Feature ID
text-justify

Motivation
See the summary field.

Initial public proposal
No information provided

Search tags
text-justify, CSS

TAG review
No information provided

TAG review status
Not applicable

Risks


Interoperability and Compatibility
Very low risks. It's a new CSS property, and its behavior matches another browser that already supports it.

Gecko: Shipped/Shipping

WebKit: No signal (https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/590) No responses.

Web developers: Positive (https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40321528) The issue has 24 votes.

Other signals:

WebView application risks

Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?

None.


Debuggability
The existing DevTools features are enough.

Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?
Yes

Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests?
Yes
https://wpt.fyi/results/css/css-text/text-justify

Flag name on about://flags
No information provided

Finch feature name
CssTextJusitfy

Rollout plan
Will ship enabled for all users

Requires code in //chrome?
False

Tracking bug
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40321528

Estimated milestones
Shipping on desktop145
Shipping on Android145
Shipping on WebView145


Anticipated spec changes

None.


Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
https://chromestatus.com/feature/5079678972985344?gate=6280456467251200

Links to previous Intent discussions
Intent to Prototype: https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAGH7WqHkLnz-qs%3DsWUgjNogWVv4dYvN1VKaJHVB21gQiRDJScA%40mail.gmail.com


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