boxSizing property
Sets or retrieves the box model to use for object sizing.
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Syntax
HRESULT value = object.put_boxSizing( v);HRESULT value = object.get_boxSizing(* p);
Property values
Type: BSTR
content-box (content-box)
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Default. The specified IHTMLCSSStyleDeclaration::width and IHTMLCSSStyleDeclaration::height apply to the width and height respectively of the content box of the element. The IHTMLCSSStyleDeclaration::padding and IHTMLCSSStyleDeclaration::border of the element are drawn outside this area.
border-box (border-box)
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The specified IHTMLCSSStyleDeclaration::width and IHTMLCSSStyleDeclaration::height determine the border box of the element. Any IHTMLCSSStyleDeclaration::padding or IHTMLCSSStyleDeclaration::border specified on the element is drawn inside the remaining area. The content box is computed by subtracting the IHTMLCSSStyleDeclaration::padding or IHTMLCSSStyleDeclaration::border widths of the respective sides from the specified width and height.
This is the default behavior of IHTMLCSSStyleDeclaration::width and IHTMLCSSStyleDeclaration::height in IE5 mode for replaced elements and input elements, such as buttons.
String format
content-box | border-box
CSS information
| Applies To | All elements |
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| Media | visual |
| Inherited | no |
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Standards information
- CSS3 Basic User Interface Module, Section 7.1
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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Build date: 11/12/2012
