Re: first-word pseudo-element

> My answer, posted also on a regular basis, is the following one :
what
> is a word ? In our western languages and writings, it is quite easy
(but
> not always) to determine it.

You might consider a "to-content" selector then, where it applies
style until the first occurance of a certain character, or set of
characters (non inclusive). "First word" would be like :to-content("
") or whatever.

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