`-moz-orient` CSS property

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

Syntax

-moz-orient: inline;

/* Global values */
-moz-orient: inherit;
-moz-orient: initial;
-moz-orient: revert;
-moz-orient: revert-layer;
-moz-orient: unset;

Values

• inline
  • : 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
  • : 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

Formal syntax

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

Examples

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

.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

See also

• box-orient