# number-leading-zero Require or disallow a leading zero for fractional numbers less than 1. ```css a { line-height: 0.5; } /** ↑ * This leading zero */ ``` This rule ignores mixin parameters in Less. The `--fix` option on the [command line](../../../docs/user-guide/cli.md#autofixing-errors) can automatically fix all of the problems reported by this rule. ## Options `string`: `"always"|"never"` ### `"always"` There *must always* be a leading zero. The following patterns are considered violations: ```css a { line-height: .5; } ``` ```css a { transform: translate(2px, .4px); } ``` The following patterns are *not* considered violations: ```css a { line-height: 0.5; } ``` ```css a { transform: translate(2px, 0.4px); } ``` ### `"never"` There *must never* be a leading zero. The following patterns are considered violations: ```css a { line-height: 0.5; } ``` ```css a { transform: translate(2px, 0.4px); } ``` The following patterns are *not* considered violations: ```css a { line-height: .5; } ``` ```css a { transform: translate(2px, .4px); } ```