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[css-ruby-1] Breaks within implicit bases is not Web-compatible

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Since Jun 19, 2026.

Closed Accepted by CSSWG Resolution css-ruby-1 i18n-clreq i18n-jlreq i18n-mlreq i18n-tracker Needs Edits
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Description

The suggested UA default stylesheet for ruby includes

rb   { display: ruby-base; white-space: nowrap; }

but this is not sufficient because it doesn't disable wrapping within implicit ruby bases (which is required for Web-compat).

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