index.md

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title: "-moz-orient"
slug: Web/CSS/-moz-orient
page-type: css-property
status:
  - non-standard
browser-compat: css.properties.-moz-orient

---

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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

  • : 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

{{CSSInfo}}

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

{{EmbedLiveSample("Examples","200","360")}}

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

• {{cssxref("box-orient")}}