page-break-inside

Support Key: [CSS2|CSS2.1] [O3.5]
Other Printing Properties
page-break-before
page-break-after
page
marks
size
widows
orphans
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Default Value:
   auto
Applicable Elements:
Block elements
Inherit From Parent:
Yes
Applicable Media:
Visual, Paged
HTML Equivalent:
NA
Official Docs:
CSS2: Sect. 13.3.1, CSS2.1: Sect 13.3.1
What is it?
This property specifies the page-breaking behavior that should occur inside an element's rendering box. Page breaks are not allowed in absolutely positioned elements.

CSS2 "suggests" when page-breaking should occur:

Allowed Values
inherit
[CSS2|CSS2.1] [O4]
Type: Explicit
Description:
Explicitly sets the value of this property to that of the parent.
auto
[CSS2|CSS2.1] [O3.5]
Type: Explicit
Description:
Insert page breaks inside the element box as necessary.
avoid
[CSS2|CSS2.1] [O3.5]
Type: Explicit
Description:
Avoid inserting page breaks inside the current element box if possible.
Example
Ext/Doc: p { page-break-inside: auto }
In-Line: <p STYLE="page-break-inside: auto">test text in the paragraph</p>
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