outline property

Sets or retrieves the color, style, and width of the outline frame.

Syntax

HRESULT value = object.put_outline( v);HRESULT value = object.get_outline(* p);

Property values

Type: BSTR

color

Any of the range of color values available to the IHTMLStyle6::outlineColor property.

style (none)

Any of the range of style values available to the IHTMLStyle6::outlineStyle property.

width (medium)

Any of the range of width values available to the IHTMLStyle6::outlineWidth property.

String format

[ color || style || width ]

CSS information

Standards information

• CSS 2.1, Section 18.4

Remarks

Displaying an outline does not cause reflow, no matter how wide the outline is. The outline frame is drawn over an element, and does not influence the position or size of the box, or of any other boxes.

This property requires Windows Internet Explorer to be in IE8 Standards mode rendering.

Requirements

See also

Reference

IHTMLStyle6::outlineColor

IHTMLStyle6::outlineStyle

IHTMLStyle6::outlineWidth

Build date: 11/12/2012