Ready for Developer Testing: CSS4 text-decoration-skip-spaces

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Contact emails

perry...@gmail.com

Specification

https://drafts.csswg.org/css-text-decor-4/#text-decoration-skip-spaces-property

Summary

The text-decoration-skip-spaces CSS property controls whether text decoration lines (underlines, overlines, line-throughs, etc.) skip over whitespace characters. This allows authors to prevent decorations from being drawn under spaces, which is often more visually appealing.

Blink component

Blink>CSS

Web Feature ID

text-decoration

Goals for experimentation

None

Risks

Interoperability and Compatibility

Minimal risks; this feature is purely additive.

Gecko: No signal

WebKit: No signal

Web developers: No signals

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?

No information provided

Debuggability

No information provided

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-decor?sha=249e1eb8e6&label=master&max-count=1&view=subtest&q=css%2Fcss-text-decor%2Ftext-decoration-skip-spaces

Flag name on about://flags

enable-experimental-web-platform-features

Finch feature name

CSSTextDecorationSkipSpaces

Requires code in //chrome?

False

Tracking bug

https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40862777

Estimated milestones

DevTrial on desktop	150
DevTrial on Android	150

Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status

https://chromestatus.com/feature/4832783806627840

Links to previous Intent discussions

Intent to Prototype: https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/69d8f543.050a0220.1c79a0.1352.GAE%40google.com

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