# Footnotes are not horizontally scrollable, yet their CSS does not force \`white-space: pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\`

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/footnotes-are-not-horizontally-scrollable-yet-their-css-does-not-force-white-space-pre-wrap-word-wrap-break-word/386727
**Category:** Bug
**Tags:** footnote
**Created:** [25 oktober 2025 om 12:15 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/footnotes-are-not-horizontally-scrollable-yet-their-css-does-not-force-white-space-pre-wrap-word-wrap-break-word/386727 "2025-10-25T12:15:03Z")
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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [26 oktober 2025 om 21:44 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/footnotes-are-not-horizontally-scrollable-yet-their-css-does-not-force-white-space-pre-wrap-word-wrap-break-word/386727/2 "2025-10-26T21:44:27Z")

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Making an example here \[1\]

Yes you posted in the right place, a designer will have a look in case there is an easy fix here.

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1. `Mozilla.MozillaFirefoxNightly_146.2510.1421.0_x64__jag0gd4e3s9p2` demonstrates otherwise, per:

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