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<title>CSS Overflow: when clamping by lines, lines before clamp are not hidden even when they overflow</title>
<link rel="author" title="Andreu Botella" href="mailto:[email protected]">
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<meta name="assert" content="When line-clamp is used with a number of lines, it should not hide any lines before clamp, regardless of whether the box's height is set so they overflow">
<style>
.clamp {
line-clamp: 4;
font: 16px / 32px serif;
height: 3lh;
padding: 0 4px;
white-space: pre;
background-color: yellow;
}
</style>
<div class="clamp">Line 1
Line 2
Line 3
Line 4
Line 5</div>
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