marginLeft property
[This documentation is preliminary and is subject to change.]
Sets or retrieves the width of the left margin of the object.
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Syntax
Integer value = object.put_marginLeft(Variant v);Integer value = object.get_marginLeft(Variant* sWidth);
Property values
Type: VARIANT
auto (auto)
Default. Left margin is set equal to the right margin.
percentage (percentage)
Integer, followed by a percent sign (%). The value is a percentage of the width of the parent object.
String format
<margin-width> | inherit
CSS information
| Applies To | All elements |
| Media | visual |
| Inherited | no |
| Initial Value | 0 |
Standards information
- CSS 2.1, Section 5.5.4
Remarks
You can specify possible length values relative to the height of the element's font (em) or the height of the letter "x" (ex).
This property applies to inline elements.
Negative margins are supported, except for top and bottom margins on inline objects.
Requirements
Minimum supported client |
Windows XP |
Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2003 |
Header |
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DLL |
Mshtml.dll |
See also
Conceptual
CSS Values and Units Reference
Other Resources
CSS Enhancements in Internet Explorer 6
Build date: 1/23/2012
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