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HTML DOM Style textIndent Property
The DOM style textIndent property returns and modify the indentation of the first line of text of an element in an HTML document.
Syntax
Following is the syntax −
Returning textIndent
object.style.textIndent
Modifying textIndent
object.style.textIndent = “value”
Values
Here, value can be −
| Value | Explanation |
|---|---|
| inherit | It inherits this property value from its parent element. |
| initial | It set this property value to its default value. |
| percentage(%) | It sets the value in terms of percentage width of parent element. |
| length | It sets the value in terms of length units. |
Example
Let us see an example of style textIndent property −
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
body {
color: #000;
background: lightblue;
height: 100vh;
}
p {
margin: 1.5rem auto;
}
.btn {
background: #db133a;
border: none;
height: 2rem;
border-radius: 2px;
width: 40%;
display: block;
color: #fff;
outline: none;
cursor: pointer;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>DOM Style textIndent Property Example</h1>
<p>
This is paragraph 1 with some dummy text. This is paragraph 1 with some dummy text.
This is paragraph 1 with some dummy text. This is paragraph 1 with some dummy text.
This is paragraph 1 with some dummy text. This is paragraph 1 with some dummy text.
</p>
<button onclick="add()" class="btn">Set textIndent</button>
<script>
function add() {
document.querySelector('p').style.textIndent = "80px";
}
</script>
</body>
</html>Output
This will produce the following output −
Click on “Set textIndent” button to change the indentation of the first line of the paragraph text.
Updated on: 01-Jul-2020
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