Height Attribute
Specifies the height of the shape. Read/write. String.
Applies To
Shape
Tag Syntax
<v:element
style="height: expression">
Script Syntax
element.style.height="expression"
expression=element.style.height
Remarks
The Height attribute is similar to the standard HTML Height attribute for styles.
Units may be mapped to the parent element or may be in absolute units.
Values include:
| Value | Description |
| Auto | Default position of an element in the flow of the page. |
| units | 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. |
| percentage | Value expressed as a percentage of the parent object's height. |
VML Standard Attribute
See Also
Units
Example
The height of the shape is set to 30.
<v:rect id=myrect fillcolor="red"
style="position:relative;top:1;left:1;width:20;height:30">
</v:rect>
Height Attribute Example. (Requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or greater.)