CSS flex-wrap Property
CSS flex-wrap Property
CSS flex-wrap
property specifies whether flex items are forced onto one line or can wrap onto multiple lines.
Note: If the elements are not flexible items, the flex-wrap property has no effect.
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en-US">
<head>
<style>
h2+div{
display: flex;
width: 100%;
min-height: 150px;
border: 1px solid #8c8c8c;
}
h2+div > div{
width: 90px;
height: 90px;
border: 1px solid #8c8c8c;
margin: 10px;
}
#parent{
flex-wrap: nowrap;
}
#parent1{
flex-wrap: wrap;
}
#parent2{
flex-wrap: wrap-reverse;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>CSS flex-wrap Property</h1>
<h2>flex-wrap: nowrap; (default)</h2>
<div id="parent">
<div>Div 1</div>
<div>Div 2</div>
<div>Div 3</div>
</div>
<h2>flex-wrap: wrap;</h2>
<div id="parent1">
<div>Div 1</div>
<div>Div 2</div>
<div>Div 3</div>
</div>
<h2>flex-wrap: wrap-reverse;</h2>
<div id="parent2">
<div>Div 1</div>
<div>Div 2</div>
<div>Div 3</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Syntax
Using CSS
element{
flex-wrap: wrap;
}
Using Javascript
object.style.flexWrap="wrap";
Animatable
No, flex-wrap property is not animatable. CSS Animatable Properties Reference.
Default Value
Default value for CSS flex-wrap property is nowrap.
Property Value
The following table provides a list of values for CSS flex-wrap
property.
Value | Explanation |
---|
nowrap | Specifies that the flexible items will not wrap. |
wrap | Specifies that the flexible items will wrap, if necessary. |
wrap-reverse | Specifies that the flexible items will wrap in reverse order, if necessary. |
Using JavaScript
In the following example, we will demonstrate how to change the CSS flex-wrap
property of an element using JavaScript.
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en-US">
<head>
<style>
#parent{
display: flex;
width: 100%;
min-height: 150px;
border: 1px solid #8c8c8c;
}
#parent > div{
width: 90px;
height: 90px;
border: 1px solid #8c8c8c;
margin: 10px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>CSS flex-wrap Property</h1>
<div id="parent">
<div>Div 1</div>
<div>Div 2</div>
<div>Div 3</div>
</div>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Click Me</button>
<script>
var x = document.getElementById("parent");
function myFunction(){
x.style.flexWrap = "wrap";
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
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