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Expression Studio 3.0

Expression Studio 4.0

Sets or retrieves the bottom position of the object relative to the bottom of the next positioned object in the document hierarchy.

Syntax

{ bottom: sBottom }

Possible values

sBottom

Variant that specifies or receives one of the following values:

auto

Default. Default position, according to the regular HTML layout of the page.

length

Floating-point number, followed by an absolute units designator (cm, mm, in, pt, or pc) or a relative units designator (em, ex, or px).

For more information about the supported length units, see Length units reference.

percentage

Integer, followed by a percent sign (%). The value is a percentage of the height of the parent object.

This property has a default value of auto. It is not inherited.

Remarks

The bottom property should be used only when the position property is set; otherwise, the value of the bottom property is ignored.

Example

This example uses the bottom property to set a DIV object 50 pixels from the bottom of the client area:

<div style = "position: absolute; bottom: 50px;">
. . .
</div>

Standards information

This property is defined in Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Level 2 (CSS2).

Applies to

A, ADDRESS, APPLET, B, BIG, BLOCKQUOTE, BUTTON, CENTER, CITE, CODE, CUSTOM, DD, DEFAULTS, DFN, DIV, DL, FIELDSET, FONT, FORM, HN, HR, I, IFRAME, IMG, INPUT TYPE=BUTTON, INPUT TYPE=CHECKBOX, INPUT TYPE=FILE, INPUT TYPE=IMAGE, INPUT TYPE=PASSWORD, INPUT TYPE=RADIO, INPUT TYPE=RESET, INPUT TYPE=SUBMIT, INPUT TYPE=TEXT, LI, OBJECT, OL, P, S, SELECT, SPAN, SUB, TABLE, TT, U, UL, VAR, XMP

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