<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html> <head> <title>CSS Test: Inline-block usage with :first-line</title> <link rel="author" title="Microsoft" href="http://www.microsoft.com/"> <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/selector.html#first-line-pseudo"> <meta name="flags" content=""> <meta name="assert" content="The first line of an inline-block cannot be the first formatted line of an ancestor element."> <style type="text/css"> span { display: inline-block; } div { background: white; color: red; } div:first-line { color: green; } </style> </head> <body> <p>Test passes if there is no red visible on the page.</p> <div> <span>Text<br>Text</span> </div> </body> </html>