Given this CSS code:
p { width:100px; background-color:orange; margin:10px 0; font-family:monospace; }
and this HTML code:
<p> P A R A G R A P H </p>
Depending on the white-space property, the resulting presentation will be:
normal
P A R A G R A P H
nowrap
P A R A G R A P H
pre
P A R A G R A P H para graph
pre-wrap
P A R A G R A P H
pre-line
P A R A G R A P H