The ::spelling-error
CSS pseudo-element represents a text segment which the user agent has flagged as incorrectly spelled.
Allowable properties
Only a small subset of CSS properties can be used in a rule with ::spelling-error
in its selector:
Simple document spell check
In this example, eventual supporting browsers should highlight any flagged spelling errors with the styles shown.
HTML
<p contenteditable spellcheck="true">
My friends are coegdfgfddffbgning to the party tonight.
</p>
CSS
::spelling-error {
text-decoration: wavy red;
}
Result
Specifications
Browser compatibility
|
Desktop |
Mobile |
|
Chrome |
Edge |
Firefox |
Internet Explorer |
Opera |
Safari |
WebView Android |
Chrome Android |
Firefox for Android |
Opera Android |
Safari on IOS |
Samsung Internet |
::spelling-error |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |