overflowY property
Sets or retrieves how to manage the content of the object when the content exceeds the height of the object.
Syntax
Integer value = object.put_overflowY( v);Integer value = object.get_overflowY(* sOverflow);
Property values
Type: BSTR
visible (visible)
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Default. Content is not clipped and scroll bars are not added. Elements are clipped to the size of the containing window or frame.
scroll (scroll)
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Content is clipped and scroll bars are added, even if the content does not exceed the dimensions of the object.
hidden (hidden)
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Content that exceeds the dimensions of the object is not shown.
auto (auto)
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Content is clipped and scrolling is added only when necessary.
String format
visible | scroll | hidden | auto
CSS information
| Applies To | All elements |
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| Media | visual |
| Inherited | no |
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Standards information
There are no standards that apply here.
Remarks
Windows Internet Explorer 8. The IHTMLCurrentStyle::overflowY attribute is an extension to CSS, and can be used as a synonym for overflow-y in IE8 Standards mode.
With Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and later, when you use the !DOCTYPE declaration to specify standards-compliant mode, this property applies to the html object.
Requirements
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Minimum supported client | Windows XP [desktop apps only] |
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Minimum supported server | Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |
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See also
- Reference
- IHTMLCurrentStyle::overflow
- IHTMLCurrentStyle::overflowX
- IHTMLCurrentStyle::position
- Other Resources
- CSS Enhancements in Internet Explorer 6
Build date: 11/12/2012