-moz-orient

Non-standard: This feature is non-standard and is not on a standards track. Do not use it on production sites facing the Web: it will not work for every user. There may also be large incompatibilities between implementations and the behavior may change in the future.

The -moz-orient CSS property specifies the orientation of the element to which it's applied.

Syntax

The -moz-orient property is specified as one of the keyword values chosen from the list below.

Values

inline Non-standard

The element is rendered in the same direction as the axis of the text: horizontally for horizontal writing modes, vertically for vertical writing modes.

block Non-standard

The element is rendered orthogonally to the axis of the text: vertically for horizontal writing modes, horizontal for vertical writing modes.

horizontal

The element is rendered horizontally.

vertical

The element is rendered vertically.

Formal definition

Initial valueinline
Applies toany element; it has an effect on progress and meter, but not on <input type="range"> or other elements
Inheritedno
Computed valueas specified
Animation typediscrete

Formal syntax

-moz-orient =
  inline | block | horizontal | vertical

Examples

HTML

html
<p>The following progress meter is horizontal (the default):</p>
<progress max="100" value="75"></progress>

<p>The following progress meter is vertical:</p>
<progress class="vert" max="100" value="75"></progress>

CSS

css
.vert {
  -moz-orient: vertical;
  width: 16px;
  height: 150px;
}

Result

Specifications

Not part of any standard. Though submitted to the W3C, with positive initial feedback, this property is not yet part of any specification; currently, this is a Mozilla-specific extension (that is, -moz-orient).

Browser compatibility

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See also