Cross Browser Word Breaker

Before you start to reading this page, I'd suggest you read these two articles first so that I don't have to repeat their ideas and thoughts here again.

Injecting Word Breaks with JavaScript , John Resig
Emulating CSS word-wrap for Mozilla/Firefox Stephen Stchur

The code

Inspired by Stephen Stchur's Blog post, in which he explained how to use the document.createTreeWalker(..) function to get this job done faster, I had modified the codes a little bit so that we can make it work across modern browsers.

The code is basically a work of copy & paste from varies developers's codes or pattern available on the internet, which I'd like to thanks these people for saving my time.

Example : with WordBreak

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Example : without WordBreak

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Hedger Wang

Cross Browser Word Breaker

Pleasing your designers with the potentially broken semantic web :-)

The code

Example : with WordBreak

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Example : without WordBreak

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