Style paddingLeft Property
Style paddingLeft Property
The paddingLeft property is used to either set or return the left padding of an element. The basic purpose of margin and padding properties is to insert space around an element. However, margin inserts the space around the border while padding inserts the space within the border of an element.
Syntax:-
Its syntax is:- object.style.paddingLeft OR object.style.paddingLeft = % | length | initial | inherit
Return:-
Its return is:- string having left padding of an element
Further Explanation:-
Value | Description |
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% | Defines left padding in % of width of parent element. |
length | Defines left padding in length units. |
initial | Sets property to its default value. |
inherit | Inherits property from its parent element. |