text

English[tekst] American[tɛkst]

n. Text, original text; text, textbook; theme; version

v .Texting

Third person singular: texts Plural: texts Present participle: texting Past tense: texted

indent

英[ɪnˈdent] 美[ ɪnˈdent]

vt. Cut...to make a jagged shape; indent typesetting

n. (in printing) indent; order, order

Third person singular: indents Present participle: indenting Past tense: indented Past participle: indented

javascript textIndentProperty syntax

Function: Indent the first line of text in the element.

Syntax: Object.style.textIndent=length|%

javascript textIndentProperty example

<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript">
function setTextIndent()
{
document.getElementById("div1").style.textIndent="50px";
}
</script>
</head>
<body>

<div id="div1">
This is some text. This is some text. This is some text.
This is some text. This is some text. This is some text.
This is some text. This is some text. This is some text.
This is some text. This is some text. This is some text.
</div>
<br />
<input type="button" onclick="setTextIndent()"
value="Indent first line of text" />

</body>
</html>

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