margin
English [ˈmɑ:dʒɪn] American [ˈmɑ:rdʒən]
n. Edge, range; limit; profit, surplus; (outside the version) ) of the blank
vt. Leave a margin; become the side of...; add a margin to, surround; add a margin for...
Plural: margins
top
英[tɒp] 美[tɑ:p]
n. Top, top; (box) cover, (book pages, etc.) upper column; chief; top
adj.The highest;top;first-class;the largest
vt.form the top;reach the top of...;be at the forefront of...;leader
vi.Summary;Beyond ;Towering;End
Third person singular: tops Plural: tops Present participle: topping Past tense: topped Past participle: topped
javascript marginTop property syntax
Function: Set the top margin of the element.
Syntax: Object.style.marginTop=auto|length|%
Parameters: auto The top margin set by the browser . length defines a fixed top margin. The default value is 0. % Defines the top margin as a percentage based on the total height of the parent object.
javascript marginTop property example
<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript">
function changeMargin()
{
document.getElementById("p1").style.marginTop="32px";
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<input type="button" onclick="changeMargin()"
value="Change the top margin of a paragraph" />
<p>This is a paragraph</p>
<p id="p1">This is a paragraph</p>
<p>This is a paragraph</p>
</body>
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