i have long paragraph (inline element) of white text, can span several lines, on black background - not background of whole box, of of text itself. putting text in <span> element specifications of color , backround-color.
i want make horizontal space between edge of black background of text , letters. when add padding span, left , right padding appear before , after first , last characters of whole <span>, not in beginning of each line, , want each line start , end space edge of black background.
the text continuous , changing (and letters not fixed-space) can't artificially add elements beginning , end of each line, way have been able find far create space.
is impossible make space @ beginning , end of each line inline flowing piece of text?
not on span tag, use p tag or put div.
paddings , margins can't applied spans
