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<title>CSS Overflow: when clamping by lines, borders and padding are respected</title>
<link rel="author" title="Andreu Botella" href="mailto:[email protected]">
<link rel="help" href="https://drafts.csswg.org/css-overflow-4/#line-clamp">
<link rel="match" href="reference/line-clamp-012-ref.html">
<meta name="assert" content="when line-clamp is used with a number of lines, the box and its clamped children should be sized respecting borders and padding">
<style>
.clamp {
line-clamp: 4;
font: 16px / 32px serif;
padding: 4px;
white-space: pre;
background-color: yellow;
border: 2px solid black;
}
.inner {
background-color: skyblue;
padding: 4px;
border: 2px solid purple;
}
</style>
<div class="clamp">Line 1
Line 2<div class="inner">Line 3
Line 4
Line 5
Line 6</div></div>
<p>Following content.</p>