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declaration-block-semicolon-newline-before ​

Require a newline or disallow whitespace before the semicolons of declaration blocks.

css
  a {
    color: pink
    ; top: 0;
  } ↑
/** ↑
 * The newline before this semicolon */

This rule also applies to the declarations of an inline style attribute in an HTML-like document.

The fix option can automatically fix all of the problems reported by this rule.

Options ​

string: "always"|"always-multi-line"|"never-multi-line"

"always" ​

There must always be a newline before the semicolons.

The following patterns are considered problems:

css
a { color: pink; }
css
a {
  color: pink; top: 0;
}

The following patterns are not considered problems:

css
a { color: pink
; }
css
a {
  color: pink
  ; top: 0;
}

"always-multi-line" ​

There must always be a newline before the semicolons in multi-line rules.

The following patterns are considered problems:

css
a {
  color: pink; top: 0;
}

The following patterns are not considered problems:

css
a { color: pink; }
css
a { color: pink; top: 0; }
css
a {
  color: pink
  ; top: 0;
}

"never-multi-line" ​

There must never be whitespace before the semicolons in multi-line rules.

The following patterns are considered problems:

css
a {
  color: pink
  ; top: 0;
}

The following patterns are not considered problems:

css
a { color: pink; }
css
a { color: pink; top: 0; }
css
a {
  color: pink;
  top: 0;
}

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