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<title>CSS Overflow: `line-clamp: auto` with multiple descendants</title>
<link rel="author" title="Andreu Botella" href="mailto:[email protected]">
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<meta name="assert" content="line-clamp: auto works well with multiple descendants">
<style>
.clamp {
line-clamp: auto;
max-height: 7.5lh;
font: 16px / 32px serif;
background-color: yellow;
}
.clamp > div {
/*
* The total border across the top and bottom of one element is 16px.
* The top and bottom borders across two elements add up to 32px = 1lh.
*/
padding: 6px;
border: 2px solid black;
white-space: pre;
}
</style>
<div class="clamp">
<div>Line 1
Line 2
Line 3</div>
<div>Line 4
Line 5
Line 6</div>
<div>Line 7
Line 8
Line 9</div>
</div>
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