white-space: nowrap is not working in IE in a horizontally scrolling box

Question

I\'m using white-space: nowrap combined with inline-block\'d elements to create a horizontally scrolling box. For some reason, in IE, the white-space: now

Answer 1

Found it! We were using word-wrap: break-word higher up. It seems that word-wrap interferes with white-space in Internet Explorer. Fix for this was to set word-wrap: normal on the element with white-space: nowrap.