Style columnFill Property
Example
Specify how to fill columns:
document.getElementById("myDIV").style.columnFill = "auto";
Definition and Usage
The columnFill property specifies how to fill columns, balanced or not.
Browser Support
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The columnFill property is not supported in any of the major browsers.
Syntax
Return the columnFill property:
	object.style.columnFill 
Set the columnFill property:
	object.style.columnFill="balance|auto|initial|inherit"
Property Values
| Value | Description | 
|---|---|
| balance | Default value. Columns are balanced. Browsers should minimize the variation in column length | 
| auto | Columns are filled sequentially, and they will have different lengths | 
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial | 
| inherit | Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit | 
Technical Details
| Default Value: | balance | 
|---|---|
| Return Value: | A String, representing the column-fill property of an element | 
| CSS Version | CSS3 | 
Related Pages
CSS3 tutorial: CSS3 Multiple Columns
CSS reference: column-fill property
 Style Object

