Margin-Bottom Attribute

HTML (DHTML)

Margin-Bottom Attribute

Internet Development Index

Specifies the bottom edge of the shape's containing rectangle relative to the shape anchor. Read/write String.

Applies To

Shape

Tag Syntax

<v:element margin-bottom="expression">

Script Syntax

element.marginbottom="expression"

expression=element.marginbottom

Remarks

The Margin-Bottom attribute is similar to the standard HTML Margin-Bottom attribute used with style sheets.

Note that marginbottom is used instead of margin-bottom for scripting. Also note that if the position is absolute, the margin will not appear to change.

Values include:

Value Description
Auto Default position of an element in the flow of the page.
units Default. A number with an absolute units designator (cm, mm, in, pt, pc, or px) or a relative units designator (em or ex). If no units are given, pixels (px) is assumed. The default value is 0.
percentage Value expressed as a percentage of the parent object's height.

VML Standard Attribute

See Also

Units

Example

The bottom margin is set to 25 pixels.

   <v:rect id=myrect fillcolor="red"
   style="position:relative;top:1;left:1;width:20;height:20;margin-bottom:25px">
   </v:rect>

Margin-Bottom Attribute Example. (Requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or greater.)