outlineStyle property
Sets or retrieves the style of the outline frame.
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Syntax
HRESULT value = object.put_outlineStyle( v);HRESULT value = object.get_outlineStyle(* p);
Property values
Type: BSTR
none (none)
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Default. The border is not drawn, regardless of any IHTMLStyle6::outlineWidth.
dotted (dotted)
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The border is a dotted line.
dashed (dashed)
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The border is a dashed line.
solid (solid)
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The border is a solid line.
double (double)
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The border is a double line. The IHTMLStyle6::outlineWidth property value must be at least 3 pixels for a double border to be drawn.
groove (groove)
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A 3-D groove is drawn in colors based on the value.
ridge (ridge)
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A 3-D ridge is drawn in colors based on the value.
inset (inset)
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A 3-D inset is drawn in colors based on the value.
outset (outset)
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A 3-D outset is drawn in colors based on the value.
window-inset (window-inset)
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The border is the same as inset, but is surrounded by an additional single line, drawn in colors based on the value.
String format
none | dotted | dashed | solid | double | groove | ridge | inset | outset | window-inset
CSS information
| Applies To | All elements |
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| Media | visual |
| Inherited | no |
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Standards information
- CSS 2.1, Section 18.4
Remarks
This property requires Windows Internet Explorer to be in IE8 Standards mode rendering.
Requirements
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Minimum supported client | Windows XP with SP2 [desktop apps only] |
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Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only] |
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See also
Build date: 11/12/2012

